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Phoenix Pioneer

Location

Phoenix, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1900

Page

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Mountain View Copper Co Looms as Boundary Prospect

A bond of 23 008 is secured against the Mountain View claim in Summit camp and a 15 000 balance is due, with 10 000 paid previously. Dorsey organized Mountain View Copper Co., Ltd. with 300 000 capital to take over the mine, while Pat Welch Jack Stewart John Scrafford and G Arthur Rendell are among prominent backers. Development continues with drift from the prospect shaft and a 60 foot tunnel. The property is regarded by experts as a leading Boundary mining project ready to emerge as a major mine.

H.C. Mas Joly Vorsey Pat Lyons Oilly Schieffle Dorsey Mountain View Copper Co., Ltd Pat Welch Jack Stewart John C. Scrafford B.C G. Arthur Rendell Eholt Monnier Cascade John Dorsey B. C Jim Mountain View Geo Hi. Collins Greenwood Golden Crown Scrafford Huckham Deadwood Mugh Sutherland Dominion Copper Company Brooklyn Stemnwinder Phoenix Camp Goodfoot Victoria Ofice Auarter Piso Kant Hill Pathfinder Company

Demand for houses grows in Phoenix and area

Great demand for homes as families continue moving into Phoenix. Real estate agent J. G. Crawford notes repeated calls for three to five room houses with none available. Several new cottages could be rented quickly, and miners and other workers seek housing as winter approaches. Express company officials visit Phoenix as the depot opens. A labor convention in Nelson plans to nominate a candidate and possibly back a straight labor ticket. The Phoenix Presbyterian church raises funds for a new edifice, with pledges already reaching several hundred dollars. Court sessions continue with a busy calendar at Greenwood.

Formle Phoenix J. G. Crawford Miner-Graves Syndicate Nelson Labor Yale Y W. A. Galiiter Phoenix: 1 Resolverian Church Mills McKenzie Tne Greenwood Hix Spinks

Boundary and mine officials discuss ore car shortage

Railway officials met Greenwood bound mine managers to address ore car shortages that hinder Boundary shipments. 100 new dump cars are under construction and will be rushed to completion. Some mines report securing regular cars but overall supply remains tight as shipments surge. Mother Lode has begun shipping, with plans to move 15 000 tons to reduction works to free ore for development.

W. Re. Maetnnes C.be Lake Superior F. W. Peters Nelson Ih C Grenwood Boundary m W.Y. Willian Old’ Ironsides Golden Crown Graves Rossland Ime Railway ‘Company Phoenix Granby Cov. R Winnipes Athelstan Preijuire A Jess Lo Mother Lode Mother Jade Deadwood Greenwood

White Cooks union organized at Phoenix Miners hall

Reported formation of a new labor union named the White Cooks with 24 members and officers including Chas S Thompson president and Walter Union Phoenix as key organizer. Regular weekly meetings set for Mondays at Miners Union hall and a note on broader labor and business influence from editor DeWitt Talmage Angely.

Phoenix Jobs Riordan Trew Chas S.thompson Thomas Lawrence Paul “Tweytter Trewarer Georgia Calhoun Jack Hamilton Martin Heckett Tilton Kreger Thompson Phw White Cooks Walter Union Miners’ Union Hall

Doubling Shipment At Once From Old Ironsides And Knob Hill

The Miner Graves syndicate properties in Phantix camp plan to double daily ore shipments starting October 1, adding a second furnace at Grandse smelter and expanding to 20 air drills to hoist about 606 tons daily. Shipments since July total roughly 17,700 tons from Old Ironsides, Victoria, and Knob Hill mines, with further expansions expected as rail and hospital funding progress.

Miner-Graves Syndicate Phantix Grandes Knob Hill Graves Y Smielter

Wreck and War News From Kootenay Lake to Transvaal

Report notes the steamer Nelson wrecked at Midge Creek on Kootenay Lake a few days ago. Lord Roberts is sailing for England on the March 3rd. he will leave 20 000 troops to perform police duty in the Transvaal. The Glasgow foothold of the lubonic playue is mentioned as well.

Glasgow Nelson Midge Creek Kootenay Lake Lord Roberts Englatt Ber Transvaal

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