Wharfs at Stewart to be modernized for Mann trade
The Stewart wharf will be upgraded to connect with land and handle Mann trade. Dominion and provincial plans, approved by Hon. W Templeman, aim to improve approaches and ramp up rail supply access. Sol Cameron of Westholme Lumber oversees right of way work with his brother Thomas Cameron on site.
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Stewart
Toninion
Hon. W. Templeman
Mann
Sol. Cameron
Westholme Lumber Company
Dan Mann
Thomas Cameron
Aviators Gather for Montreal Meet with Channel Crossing Machine
In Montreal on June 28 Count Velesseps will arrive to showcase the aircraft that crossed the English Channel at the city aviation meet. The event gathers notable flyers and machines, highlighting pioneering aviation feats in a special report from The Journal.
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Montreal
Count Velesseps
English Channel
Prince Rupert Deputation Seeks Woodworth Lake Water Rights
A Prince Rupert delegation including Mayor Stork and Alderman Barrow returned from Victoria after presenting water rights claims at Woodworth Lake to the Attorney General and Provincial Secretary. With a quorum missing and Premier McBride away in California, only Bowser and Young heard the case. Woodworth attended and spoke for the city, but a full executive hearing was postponed.
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Stork
Ald
Barrow
Nngineer Agnew
Cuy
Manson
Victoria
Prince Rupert
Woodworth Lake
McBride
California
Lon. W. J. Bowser
HH. J. Young
C. M. Woodworth
Diaz Reelected President of the Republic
Mexico City reports Porfirio Diaz was re elected president of the republic yesterday. Signor Corral was elected vice president. Diaz has held the office since 1884 with no doubt he would be reelected.
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Mexico City
Porfino Diaz
Republic
Signor Corral
Diaz
Lost life in Mississippi four believed dead in steamer burn
Four are believed to have perished in the burning of an excursion steamer 24 miles from Lacrosse Mississippi on Saturday night. Mrs Emme Crandall drowned and fifty injured. Three men are missing and feared lost. The steamer beaching saved a worse catastrophe.
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Journal
Lacrosse
Mississippi
Emme Crandall
Robbed Train on Oregon Short Line Express Near Ogden
Three robbers halted the Oregon Short Line Express six miles north of Ogden yesterday morning. They beat the brakeman, threw him from the train, and clubbed passengers. Loot totaled 233 dollars in cash plus 1000 dollars in jewelry. A posse pursues the culprits.
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the Journal
Salt Lake City
Oregon Short Line
Ogden
Zeppelin's New Line Considered for North America
Count Zeppelin and associates express strong satisfaction with the German dirigible success and deliberate the possibility of a New York to Boston air route. The proposal argues the airship would gain quicker adoption on this side of the Atlantic than in Europe.
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New York
Boston
Germany
Count Zeppelin
Atlantic
Porter Charlton Extradition Not Expected
Rome and New York dispatches report authorities unlikely to press extradition for Porter Charlton charged with murdering his wife in Italy. Proceedings hinge on sanity with four alienists to examine him. Judge Paul Charlton says he will follow the experts’ decision.
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Rome
Italy
Porter Charlton
New York
Charlton
Paul Charlton
Washington
Porter
Arlitz
Red Cliff Mining Progress on Princess Beatrice Trip
A. D. Tennant head of Red Cliff Mining reports on the Princess Beatrice voyage from Stewart. He notes steady tunnel expansion to 350 feet with recent weekly progress of 62 ft 8 in, 88 ft 4 in, and 46 ft 8 in. The 8 by 8 foot, double tracked tunnel advances as the company plans to sink a shaft and build a smelter to handle ore, currently stored on the dump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Stewart
A. D. Tennant
Red Cliff
Lennant
Prince Rupert Prepares Royal Dominion Celebration
Prince Rupert will celebrate Canada’s federation day with a harbor regatta at 9 20 am and a noon parade. Local firms prepare elaborate floats with secrecy and large spending to outdo past celebrations. An afternoon sports program will feature top local athletes and visiting contenders amid favorable weather. Excursion rates draw guests from nearby points for a grand event.
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Prince Rupert
Federation of the Provinces of Canada
Dominion of Canada
Uead
May Shlk Yucatan Contract Not Yet Awarded
The contract for repairs to the steamer Yucatan has not been awarded. The vessel may be sold.
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Victoria
Yucatan
Chinay commits sui t on way to asylum
Nelson June 28 Chung Sam Hop an insane Chinaman leaped from the steamer on Arrow Lake and drowned while en route to New Westminster asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulane Chinay
Brom Steamer
Journal
Nelson
Auto Crash Claims Roe Abel In St Louis Wreck
A June 27 auto accident in St Louis left Roe Abel burning to death after his car capsized and pinned him beneath the vehicle. Passersby could not assist due to the intense heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
St. Louis
Roe Abel
WAGE OFFICER J D M cNIVEN VISITS PRINCE RUPERT
Fair wage officer J D McNiven of Ottawa arrives in Prince Rupert on a regular visit from the Department of Labor. He plans to visit Stewart before returning and will depart by the Prince Rupert for the south. He will spend several months on the Pacific coast this summer and notes rapid improvements since his last visit about a year ago.
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J. D. McNiven
Department of Labor
Ottawa
Stewart
Prince Rupert
Stewart Promising Canadian Outport Feeder to Prince Rupert
Busby inspector of Canadian customs returned from Stewart where he opened an outport tributary to Prince Rupert. He notes rapid progress, assigns duties to Mr. Miller, and sees Stewart as a promising camp aiding the north’s port development at Prince Rupert.
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Busby
Stewart
Prince Rupert
Miller
Yukon
City seal sent for heraldic clash check before approval
The committee approves sending the city seal to the Librarian at the Provincial Parliament buildings to verify it does not conflict with Heraldry College rules before final acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Heraldry
Crash Kills Adolph Zeis In Oakland Collison
Adolph Zeis was killed when a car collided with a telegraph pole in Oakland on June 28. Mrs Zeis is critically injured and another man and woman are seriously hurt.
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the Journal
Oakland
Cal
Adolph Zeis
City urged to sign petitions for municipal telephone system
Ratepayers asked to sign petitions to present to the city council seeking to take over the telephone system as a public utility. Petitions must be signed by property owners representing one tenth of assessed city values. petitions available at City Hall for signers.
Venture Arrives for Boscowitz Line Visit to Prince Rupert
The Venture, new Boscowitz steamship, arrived at Prince Rupert on Saturday and sailed to Stewart, then returned Monday noon bound south. Capt. J. D. Warren, founder and president, judged the vessel a model with thirteen knot capability, praising its smooth performance and comfortable ladies cabin and staterooms.
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Boscowitz Steamship Line
Prince Rupert
Stewart
J. D. Warren
Steamship Company
Warren
Boscowitz
Goulding
Arthur
Mayle
Walter .Eeling
Thibe
Boscowits Company
St. Denis
Vadio
Mexican Land Company of London
Prontation
Lower
Boscowitz People
Don Antonio Sousa Named New Prime Minister Lisbou
June 24 reports a new cabinet for Mornyghl formed under Don Antonio Sousa former minister of finance. Three more deaths from heat noted in the Middle States with a modest weather outlook for today and tomorrow.
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Don Antonio Socusa
Lisbou
Mornyghl Hae
Don Antonio Sousa
Finance
Middle States
the Journal
Chicago
Police Shootout Leaves Two Dead in Atlanta
Atlanta June 28 W H Bostwick held police at bay for four hours killing two officers and wounding three before being shot. He resisted arrest and the battle ended with his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Atlanta
W. H. Bostwick
Bostwick
Arerst
Fair exhibit aid eyed by city council meeting
The council discussed aiding a fall city exhibition with Board of Trade backing and finance committee review. Debate distinguished assist from purely amusements versus city promotion. A sidewalk petition was referred to streets committee and $300 was approved for a returning officer. An assessor appointment was delayed pending need and timing.
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Board of Trade
France
Ald
Pattullo
Flanance Committee
McIntyre
Patrillo
Finance Committee
Hays Cove
Sixth and
Eighth Avenues
Kelliher Street
Wilditech
Lynch
Eighth Avenue
Beach Avenue
Cuthbert
Mobley
Bride for Prince Victoria Louise and the Prince of Wales
Berlin reports Kaiser Wilhelm and the Kaiserine push a dynastic match between Princess Victoria Louise and the Prince of Wales. The two families seek to cement an alliance through marriage as King George and Queen Mary may visit Berlin, though royal approval remains uncertain.
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Berlin
Potsdam
Kaiser William
Victoria Louise
Prince of Wales
George
Queen Mary
Victoria elects H. B. Paul as new grand master
H. B. Paul, superintendent of schools in Victoria, has been elected the new grand master of the British Columbia Masonic Grand Lodge. He has long been prominently identified with the Masonic order.
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Paul
Victoria
B. Paul
British Columbia Masonic Grand Lodge
Steamer Prince Rupert Leaves with Large Northbound Crowd
The steamer Prince Rupert sails from Vancouver with many passengers bound for the north. Passengers include those heading to Victoria and later Stewart. Officials anticipate heavy crowds this summer aboard G. I. P. steamers for the Prince Rupert route.
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Vancouver
Prince Rupert
jAlany
Victoria
Stewart
Magnesium Deposit Visit Reports Slow-Paying Province Prospects
Thomas Kiddie, a leading smelter manager, toured Prince Rupert aboard the Princess Royal. He heads to Atlin to report to J A Moore’s Seattle based steel and smelter company on a magnesium deposit at Atlin Lake. Kiddie expects low grade ore but emphasizes large scale extraction for steady dividends rather than high grade veins.
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Thomas Kiddie
Prince Ripert
Princess Royal
Skag Way
Mr. Kiddie
Atlin
Steel and Smelter Company
J. A. Moore
Seattle
Atlin Lake
Kitdie
Plaal
Kiddie
Hadley
Dsiddig
Portland Canal
Ifo
City bylaws reviewed and approved at meeting
The council read the duties of the city clerk and city assessor a third time and passed them. Other bylaws including the local improvement bylaw were considered in committee. Applications were set for July 4.
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Dominion
Prince Rupert Deputation
Mexican Republic
Oregon Short Line Express
Nene Ogden
Zeppelin
Nome
Smetter
Tnder
Venture
Goscowitz Company
Mmitihl
Portuguess
Plins
Steel Company
Thomas Widdie Povigerty
Hadley Smetter
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