Newington Survey Maps Northern Lighthouse Network
District engineer H C Killeen will survey Queen Charlotte Islands Langara Solander and nearby coasts during a three week voyage aboard the Newington to select lighthouse sites. Planned beacons include Rose Spit Langara Island and a first order light at Solander with strong lanterns to aid Dixon's entrance and northern navigators.
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H. C. Killeen
Queen Charlotte Islands
Vancouver Island
Newington
Barnes
Marine and Fisheries Department
Victoria
Killeen
Prince Rupert
Kill
Triangle Island
Estevan
Padhena
Marine Department
Dixon's Entrance
Solander Island
Cape Cook
Langara Island
British Columbia
Pachena
Hstevan
Triangle
Question of Trial at Council Meeting
At the council meeting Alderman Douglas asked whether strikers could be tried locally, noting the potential cost. The mayor said the council lacks power to fix trial location. that authority rests with the attorney general's department.
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Douglas
Attorney General’s Department
Ald Douglas pushes library coal fire plan on city papers
Aid Douglas pressed the council to determine terms for distributing city papers to public libraries in the coast towns. He argues the move would aid Prince Rupert and cites lessons learned during a southern trip despite weak local support in the bye election.
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Douglas
Prince Rupert
Ald
City Hall staff reorganization trims clerk positions
A city committee recommended one assistant for the city assessor who handles collections while the city clerk and city accountant work unaided. As a result two clerks will be eliminated, with J. A. McMaster resigning last evening and his departure to occur when feasible.
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J. A. McMaster
Rich Group Opens James Cronin Fasses Judgment On Prospective Portland Canal Mines
James Cronin endorses a promising mining complex in Prince Rupert area as the Indian Mines on Cascade Creek, a Salmon River tributary, attract investment. Guzman’s company plans spring operations with 6,000 pounds of supplies. 25 feet vein yields 60 percent lead and 20 percent silver with gold values.
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Prince Rupert's
Hazelton
Skeena
Portland Canal
Stewart
Granby Company
Goose Bay
Cascade Creek
Salmon River
Antone Denomie
Odanah
Wis
Alaska
Charles Guzman
Guzman
Ketchikan
Prince Rupert
James Cronin
Tidewater
Died at Hazelton: 18 year old Jimmy McDonnell dies
The Prince George carried the body of Jimmy McDonnell from Hazelton after he drank carbolic acid by mistake, mistaking it for a tonic. He was 18, youngest son of hotel owner Jack McDonnell of Skeena, a Victoria native. His death followed another son’s death in Hazelton within days.
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Prince George
Jimmy” McDonnell
Hazelton
Jack McDonnell
Skeena
Victoria
B. C
James
McDonnell
Assault Case Yields Ten Dollar Fine
A police court hearing today resulted in a convict being fined ten dollars for assault. The ruling adds a monetary penalty in the case.
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Third Avenue
Geo. D. Tite
H.C. Killeen
Minion
Panama Canal
Longshoremen’s Hall
The
Longshoremen's Union
John Murdoff
Donaldson & Co
Seymour & Co
Steel Pipe
W. A. Letcher
Vancouver
William Stewart
Glasgow
Stewart Steel Pipe Factory
Rich Group
Jimmy McDonnell
M.M. Stephens & Co. Ld
Prince Rupert, B.C
Third Ave
2Nd Avenue & McBride
Stalker & Wells
Sherwin & Williams
Carload
Japan
Prince Rupert Hardware & Supply Company, Ltd
Tos
Pioneer Steam Laundry
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