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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1911

Page

5

Croquet finals crown Kerr and Brown at Jericho Club

In Vancouver on Jericho Country Club grounds the croquet finals crowned J W Kerr open singles winner over J S Bowker of Victoria. Mrs Willoughby Brown claimed the ladies cup and with partner Mrs Tuthill won the ladies doubles, while O Reilly and Mrs Kirk won open doubles.

Jericho Country Club Vancouver J. W. Kerr J. S. Bowker Victoria Kerr Bowker Willoughby Brown J. §. Bowker Tuthill

White Pass Railroad to raise ore rate to Skagway

The White Pass Railroad announced a freight rate increase from Carcross to Skagway from $1.75 to $2.75 per ton effective September 1. The notice was given to Colonel J. H. Conrad, owner of the Big Thing mine, which has shipped ore regularly for several months.

Carcross Skagway Yukon Dickeson Chicago Big Thing White Pass J. H. Conrad

Wireless stations eyed for remote Yukon districts

Bishop Stringer plans to establish wireless service at outlying points in the district, visiting Ottawa and discussing the project with MP F. T. Congdon. He cites Her schel Island Fort MacPherson and Rampart House as potential beneficiaries and notes feasibility studies on reindeer introduction in the MacKenzie Valley.

Ottawa Bishop Stringer Herschel Island Fort MacPherson Rampart House F. T. Congdon Yukon Congdon Frank Oliver MacKenzie Valley Alaska Fort Yukon Canadian Nulato

Edmonton to become supply point for Central British Columbia

H A Carney and R Peden of Fort George travel to Edmonton via Yellowhead Pass to arrange rail freight to Tete Jaune Cache and down the Fraser to Fort George this fall. The Tribune notes steel reaches near Tete Jaune Cache with a wood wagon road to the Fraser head. If favorable, Peden plans grain shipments and a sawmill at the Cache to supply barges for downstream transport to Fort George. The Grand Trunk Pacific confirms steel will extend to Tete Jaune Cache early fall.

H. A. Carney Russel Peden Fort George Edmonton Yellowhead Pass Tete Jaune Cache Fraser the Tribune Tete Jatine Cache Peden Cache Fort .George British Columbia Grand Trunk Pacific

Freight Route Change Promises Major Toll Reductions

Discussion of a Fraser River route as a faster cheaper carrier than the Cari boo road and up river steamboat haul. Estimates vary but may cut present rates to as low as 2 cents per pound, with 1913 seen as the year for a Fort George east–west road. In the Supreme Court of British Columbia Official Administrator’s Act estate of Thomas Smith deceased: John H. McMullin appointed administrator. claims due by September 4, 1911. debts payable forthwith. The Journal subscription advertised at $2.00 a year.

Boston Chicago Mike Kelly John Clarkson Detroit Stars Brouthers Richardson Bennett Ganzel Connie Mack Lefty Russell O'Toole Alexander Phillies Doom Ty Cobb Detroit Georgia Peach Jenning Dreyfuss White Sox Cardinals Pirates Pittsburg Fraser Cariboo Soda Creek Vancouver Fort George

Appointment of administrator for Patrick Kennedy estate

In the county court of Atlin Holden at Prince Rupert Judge Young on June 17 1911 appointed J A Fraser Official Administrator Atlin B C of the estate of Patrick Kennedy deceased intestate. All claims must be verified and filed by September 4 1911 and all debts paid forthwith to the administrator.

Atlin Holden Prince Rupert Patrick Kennedy Judge Young J. A. Fraser Atlin, B. C

Estate of George McLeod Deceased Administrator Appointed

On July 28 1911 I was appointed Official Administrator for the estate of George McLeod deceased intestate in Prince Rupert British Columbia to forward properly verified assets.

Estate of John Bowman deceased at June 16 1911 notice

In the matter of the estate of John Bowman deceased intestate the 16th day of June 1911 I was appointed as administrator to collect and pay the indebtedness to me forthwith John H W McMullin

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