Traces of Miners Outfit Found Near Steamboat Gold Run
A Vancouver-provided prospecting report describes a rediscovered ancient miner’s site on Lightning Creek near Steamboat Mountain. An old tunnel shows a distinct ore vein and visible gold, with a weathered stake carved with a date ending in 9. The find suggests early northward exploration and potential historic claims, now back under Canadian Bank of Commerce control as major firms vie for the Klondike region’s riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Cariboo
someForty-niner
British Columbia
Steamboat Mountain
Guggenheims Take Over Klondike Mining Stakes
A major Yukon Alaska mining deal closes with Daniel Guggenheim taking over National Trust Company holdings in the Klondike. The bundle includes Gold Run Creek, famed for its rich output, and the Cruger concession on Dominion Creek extending downstream two miles.
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Yukon
Alaska
Daniel Guggenheim
National Trust Company
Toronto
Yuko Territory
Dawson
Gold Run
Klondike Camp
Cruger
Dominion Creek
J E McAllister Leaves Greenwood's British Columbia Copper Company
The Greenwood Ledge reports J E McAllister's departure ends a seven year era in Greenwood with the British Columbia Copper Company. Under his tenure the firm expanded from two 300 ton furnaces to a 2000 ton daily smelter, many mines, and new copper production methods. E G Warren takes over as the new guiding spirit, deemed energetic and knowledgeable in mines, smelters, and electricity, with expectation of further prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E., McAllister
New York
Boundary
Greenwood
British Columbia Copper Company
Greenwood Ledge
Tacoma
Canadian Pacific Railway
E. G. Warren
Struck ore at Big Tunnel to Phoenix marked key district find
A high grade ore vein was struck 1,800 feet from the tunnel portal and 818 feet underground in the Defiance claim. The ore, valued at over 100 dollars per ton, resembles the Providence mine and signals major mining activity for the Boundary region near Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Defiance
Providence
Greenwood
Nomination Notice for Ward 2 Alderman Vacancy Prince Rupert
Electors of Prince Rupert are summoned to City Hall on May 8 1911 at 12 noon to nominate a candidate to fill the Ward 2 Alderman vacancy caused by Alderman Pattullo's resignation. Nominations must be in writing by two voters and delivered to the Returning Officer by 2 pm. If a poll is needed it will be held May 11 1911 at City Hall. nominees must be male British subjects 21 or older holding real property valued at $500 009 or more.
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Prince Rupert
Ald
T. D. Pattullo
B. C
Prince Rupert Court of Revision to Hear 1911 Assessments
The Corporation of the City of Prince Rupert will hold a Court of Revision at City Hall on Monday June 5 1911 at 10 am to hear complaints against 1911 assessments. Written notices stating cause must be given to the Assessor at least ten days before the sitting. Dated Prince Rupert May 1 1911.
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Corporation OF the
City OF
Prince Rupert
Court of Revision
Corporation of
B. C
City Hall
Administrator appointed for Lazar Milosevich estate
In the County Court of Atlin Holden at Prince Rupert J H McMullen Official Administrator is ordered to administer all estate of Lazar Milosevich deceased In testate. The order, signed by Judge F McB Young, is to be published in the Prince Rupert Journal for two issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlin
Holden
Prince Rupert
Lazar Milovich
A. D
Micho Luke Kosich
Mike Wusovich
Nike Gurvich
John Hugh McMullen
CG. V. Bennett
J. H. McMullen
Skeena and
Queen Charlotte Islands
Lazar Milosevich
McB
Young
Oliver Typewriter Dominates Market With Modern Features
The article promotes an Oliver Typewriter described as the standard visible writer and highly perfected. It highlights features such as The Balance Shift and The Ruling Device, claiming broad commercial impact and a payment plan of 17 cents a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Typewriter
Yours For 17 Cents A Day Oliver Typewriter Plan
We introduced a new sales plan offering a small cash payment then 17 cents a day. The response has been overwhelming with a flood of applications from all classes and occupations. Demonstrations show the popular appeal of the Oliver Typewriter and support the era of universal typing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Oliver Typewriter offers home business opportunity
The Oliver Typewriter is pitched as a money making device with easy operation for beginners. It promises high salaries for operators and claims a growing demand in the business world. The ad promotes home use and an educator role, inviting readers to request details and a catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver
America
Land Purchase Notices for Skeena District Queen Charlotte Islands
Notices by J E Anderson Frank Nelson Fred A Delisle George Stanley Mayer Christina Orr Clara Orr Wesley Singer and others of Masset B C and Frank Nelson of Chicago seek permission to purchase lands ranging from 320 to 820 acres in the Skeena Land District District of Queen Charlotte Islands. Each entry provides starting post or landmark, boundary directions mostly 80 chain steps, and final shoreline or boundary references with dates Nov 25 1910 to Nov 27 1910.
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Skeena
Queen Charlotte Islands
J. E. Anderson
Masset
B. C
Masset Intet
S. W
T. L
Masset Inlet
J. K. Anderson
M. A. Merrill
Frank Nelson
Chicago
Ill
YN. W
Fred. A. de Lisle
Fred. A. Delisle
George Stanley Mayer
Tsu Skundale Lake
Lp. L
Ain River
Robert Cross
Christina Orr
N. B
Skeens
Clara Orr
N. BH
Wesley Singer
N. W
Singer
Carl Nelson
N. H
Skeena Land District
Arthur W. Nelson
S. H
Allan Orr
Massett
Carpenter
Orland P. Merrill
Chicago, Ill
N.bh
Land District Notices of 640 Acre Descriptions
Multiple notices from Skeena Land District Queen Charlotte Islands for 640 acre parcels. Alice Millard Merton Merrill Allan Orr Flora Orr Arthur Ives Lynn Sutherland seek land permits. Descriptions begin at survey posts with 80 chain bounds and shore lines Masset Inlet and Lot corners. Date Nov 25 1910 appears for several notices.
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New Camp
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Chute & Wills
Count Carboneau
Guggenheim
Harry Pinkiert
Treadgold
Klondike
Guggenheims
Traedgold
Yukon Gold
The
BE. McAllister
J. C. McLennan
Hamblin’s Bakery
Merryfield
Third Ave
Fifth St
Free Employment Office
Grand Hotel
Rogers & Black
Wellington
Khan
A. Walter de Lisle
A. Walter DE Lislh
Alice Millard
N. E
Merton A. Merrill
Flora Orr
Arthur Ives
S. EB
Lynn Sutherland
EB Page
Texas
S. EH
Henny
Ladysmith
Rochester & Monroe
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