City Council Debates Railway Street Rights Plan
City council hears requests from VV and E Ry Co for street rights to enable gravity tramways and ore bins. Council discusses by law, opens public inspection drawing, and considers closures and grade changes on Lexington Dunton Montezuma and adjacent streets. Construction to begin once legal rights are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiai Win
Hunter Co
Lasalleux
Hunter Kendrick
Riordan
Graham
Fist Street
Knob Hill
Victoria Avenues
Coucil
V, V& E, Ry Co
J. 5S. McNeill
J. H. Kennedy
C. A. Desbrisay
Tie Railway
Granby
Church Street
Wie Railway
McNeill
Lexington Street
Inion
Mrooklyn
Standard Avenue
Idaho Street
Parnlhion Avenue
Montezuma Street
Montezuma and
Selaol Streets
School Street
Dominion Avenue
Entertaining Hepdy-McKenzie Hall social concert
Over 100 people gathered at Hepdy-McKenzie hall for a Methodist ladies aid concert and social led by Rev. Knox of Greenwood. Soloists Parker Rossland Orchard Gatlen Mills Green and Lemon performed with piano and violin pieces, a flag drill concluded the program, Miss Gammon trained the children, refreshments followed, raising about $40 net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepdy-McKenzie Hall
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
J. 1. Knox
Greenwood
Mr. Parker
Rossland
B. Orchard
Mig. Gatlen
Steam Shovel Arrives For Knob Hill Mine Loading
Superintendent Williams witnessed ore loading by a steam shovel at a mine. The Chew Automatic Shovel Co. built device, mounted on traction wheels, handles 0.75 cubic yards per dip and 500 to 750 yards daily. It will operate on No 1 level at Knob Hill. Catholic Ladies Aid to hold a dance and raffle at Miers Union Hall on Wednesday June 11 with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Williamasavas
Ujat
Gausby Company
Chew Automatic Shovel Co
Loraine
Ohio
Knob Hill
Miers’ ‘Union Hall
Whursdiay Even
Boundary Mining Notes With Tunnels Link Up
Boundary mining notes report a connection between the No 3 tunnel and the top foot level of Old Ironsides this week. The tunnel will extend to connect with the 200 foot level of Knot Hill mine. Snowshoe nine plans ice shipments next week while Eywoma shipped four ore cars to Smelter Junction. The Mather Lode smelter at Greenwood had one furnace blown in last Monday and another to follow when coke is available. Sunset seller at Boundary Walls expects to blow in next week.
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Ironsides
Knot Hill
Wis
Mather Lode
Green Wood
Boundary Walls
Destructive slide buries Frank Alberta town. many feared dead
Reports detail a huge landslide east of a mountain near Frank on the Crow's Nest line. About 60 believed dead, mostly women and children, with cottages and ranches buried and the railway blocked. Mines and residents faced entombment as the area remains unstable.
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Frank
Mberia
Crow's Nest Pass
Rocky Mountains
Pincher Ereek
Alberta
Tule Nuntai
Laer
Horie
Aload
Crow's Nest
Alberta Avenue
Remembered J Lymaruin Receives English Lord Gift
J Lymaruin secretary of the bard of directors at Phoenix General Hospital received a letter from Lord Strathcona with a deck of a horse as a contribution for hospital maintenance. He says there are many demands on him for similar purposes. The hospital management welcomes the substantial gift from one of England's greatest men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lymaruin
Bard of Directors
Phoenix General Hospital
Lord Strathcona
England
Brooklyn hotel to open by May after lease deal
Marshall and Shea close a lease for Clive Pringle at the Brooklyn hotel, aiming to spend hundreds to improve and fill the property. They expect to open around May 16 as active railway progress makes the corner a busy city spot, while continuing old operations until mid June. Reverend E P Flewelling of St Johns will travel west to Vancouver to attend the united clericus gathering May 9 to 7 with church representatives from the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
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Marshall & Shea
Clive Pringle
Brooklyn
Tower
E. P. Flewelling
Victir
St. John's Assion
Vancouver
Church of England
Pacific Northwest
Odd Fellows Celebrate 84th Anniversary at St Andrews
An audience of 131 gathered Sunday evening at St Andrews Presbyterian church for the 84th anniversary of Snowshoe Lodge No. 46 Odd Fellows. Rev My Purdy preached a sermon highlighting the fraternity’s Christian roots and founding principles.
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Sti Andrews Presbyterian Church
Oddfellowship
Snowshoe Lodge No
LO. O
Mrong
Purdy
McNeiste Tipping Wedding At Slocan City Hotel
Miss Bessie tipping wed Thomas McNeish of Slocan City in a Tuesday evening ceremony at a local hotel conducted by Rev Woo M. tndy ing. The couple, joined by the bride’s parents Mr and Mes JG tipping of Phoenix, planned to depart for Sin City on Wednesday after the rain.
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Marrage
Mir
Thomas McNeish
Bessie “Tipping
Woo M
Mr. McNeish
Slocan City
Mes JG
Pipping
Phoenix
Sudden Death Near Midway Ranch
A young Englishman about 25 named A. E. Hartidge was found dead in bed on a Midway ranch Monday morning after a night drinking. He had left to return home Sunday with a Chinaman who rents the adjoining ranch. The constable reported no foul play and no inquest was held. The deceased’s wife and infant child recently left on a trip to England. The Nickel Plate Co. is building a road up Twenty Mile Creek to haul tuber for their duty and flume, with grading begun.
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Nied
A. E. Hartidge
Cunningham
England
Nickel Pate Co
Twenty Mile Creek
Sinoilkameen
The Hospital Dance at Phoenix General Hospital
The Ladies of Phoenix plan a social dance for Phoenix General Hospital on the 7th instant. Proceeds fund steam heating and equipment for the hospital. The Pioneer predicts a delightful evening for attendees. Mr and Mrs J Boyce, married 22 last month, return today from their wedding trip and will occupy the Crawfords residence on Brooklyn avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Hospital
Phoenix General Hospital
Ladies of Phoenix
Veie Hospital
J. Boyce
Crawiued
Brooklyn Avenue
Head Severed From Body in Railway Yard Accident
A railway worker, Donahoe, was killed when he slipped under a caboose as ore cars backed up a grade in the CPR Boundary switching yards. Five cars passed over him, severing his head and an arm. The man, Irish, 42, single, had worked on ore trains from Granby mines to the granby smelter for six weeks. The body was taken to Clark and Binns undertakers. coroner notified. No inquest held. Relatives in Washington state and Indiana were advised as officials searched for a brother.
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Phoenix Hill
Ed Sterling Incharge
F. Ey Donahoe
Donahoe
Donohoe
Granby
States
Trishman
Clark & Binns
My Foster
Washington
Valperazo
Ind
Darfougl
Atendig
Focal Widertakers
Pure Water and Fatal Smallpox Quarantine Spread News
The Phoenix Water Company finished a 34000 gallon well west of Marshall Lake to supply the city, with filtration by Nature's filter-sand. An electric pump will discharge 309000 gallons daily, starting by July 1. A separate note reports two smallpox deaths near Meyers Creek on the American side, with a quarantined Marshall family of seven affected.
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Phoenix Water Company
Marshall Lake
Providence Creek
Ay Meyers Creek
Boundary Line
Rock Creek
Marshall
Virginia
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Slater
Tien
Morrin, Thompson & CO
Kalsemine
City Council
VV & By la
Leger Prrmission
Mighly Entertaining
Fallen Mountain
Whoenix
Lord Strathcos
Fooly Hotel
United Clericas
McNeiste Tipping
Donomoe
Albin’s
Tyes
Mother Lode
Bell
Hei
Winnipogy
Wellington
W.copper Central
Aan
Sabe
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