Kitselas News From Skeena River Town
Activity peaks at Kitselas with new river steamer Inlander arriving June 10 and trials of the Venture Beatrice clash. Contractors advance tunnels and tram work while Salmon law sparks local discontent over fresh food shortages and hotel demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thornhill
Thornhill
Canyon
Traynor
Foley, Welsh & Stewart
Upper Landing
Kitselas
N. R. McDonald
Foley, Welch & Stewart
Henry L. Frank
Skeena
Hardscrabble
Inlander
Kitselas Canyon
Prince Rupert Steamer Brings Northward Boom to Prince Rupert
The Prince Rupert, G T P.s new palatial steamer, completes trials and sails into a rapidly growing northern British Columbia scene centered on Rupert and Stewart. Victoria reports booming trade, preemptions, town sites, and power development fueling optimism as wharves bustle and a metropolitan air arrives with improved roads and water systems.
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British Columbia
Cariboo
Atlin
Prince Rupert
Victoria Times
North
Alice Arm
Telkwa
Bulkley
Masset
Victoria
Vancouver
Rupert
Stewart
Grand Trunk Pacific
Stork
Nicholson
Prince Rupert War Over Townsite Deals Reaches Court
Correspondence between Moreton Frewen and Charles M. Hays over waterfront and 40 acre townsite lots in Prince Rupert is cited in a damages case against G. T. P. Land & Development. Frewen alleges altered terms and prices after prior agreements, with arbitration urged to avoid court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreton | Frewen
Charles M. Hays
Supreme Court of
Moreton Frewen
G. T. P. Land & Development Company
Prince Rupert
Hays
Mr. Frewen
Will
Mr. Hays
Edgar (Vincent
Savoy
Rand
Montreal
Bonthrone
Hammond
Bids Sought for Spruce and Fir Plank Road Lumber
Prince Rupert city bids due July 1 1910 for 500000 ft B M spruce lumber 8 inch spruce plank and 500000 ft B M fir plank 8 inch wide 8 10 or 12 inches standard lengths delivered F C B wharf city reserves right to reject all bids Ernest A Woods City Clerk.
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Prince Rupert
F.C.B
Ernest A. Woods
Land Purchase Notices from Skeena District
Elijah Rounds of Victoria BC intends to purchase 160 acres described land in Skeena District. The description starts near Nettie A. Laird’s N ER corner and Ana ham Lake trail, with a 40 chain by 40 chain by 40 chain by 40 chain boundary. Vincent M. Schibner, Agent, dated May 25, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Land District
Skeena
Elijah Rounds
Victoria
B.C
Stewart
Nettie A. Lairds
Vincent M. Schibner
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Kuselas
Interior
J. T
Phelan
Mr. Phel
Yukon
Wm. Doyle
Kindel
Princess Beatrice
Agai
Venture
Beatrice
Capt. Whitely
the Washington Cafe
W. F. Carpenter
Second Avenue
Seventh Street
Mammoth Magnificent
Beattyomous
Dunniraff
Come
Come ! Theatre Stock Company
Choate
Sir Rivers
Lampe
New York Sun
Majestic Theatre
Third Avenue and
6Th Street
Fred. Stork
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