Ellison Hub Proposed for Skeena Bulkley Region
The article urges investors to study Ellison at the Skeena River and Bulkley Valley junction as the Grand Trunk Pacific joint-owns the townsite. It argues Ellison will be the region’s mercantile and financial center, with mining towns feeding into it and warns against promoter schemes while highlighting limited available lots and a looming real estate rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellison
Skeena River
Bulkley Valley
Grand Trunk Pacific
British Columbia
Tudy
Bulkley
Huison
Hilison
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company
Hazelton
Missouri
Fllison
Skeena
Willson
Rogers Addition lots near railway station offered for sale
A notice advertises Rogers Addition in Ellison within eight blocks of the railway station with lots at 150 dollars for inside plots and 450 dollars for corner lots. Cash buyers receive a ten percent discount or ten percent down with easy terms and no interest for the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudy
Rogers
Ellison
Recall of the Maybrick case highlights a jailed mother and a child
The obituary-like notice recalls James Chandler Maybrick son of the late James Maybrick of Liverpool who died in Rossland at 29. It summarizes the infamous 1889 Maybrick poisoning case and the controversial trial of Mrs. Maybrick, details about the incriminating post letter, and her subsequent 15 years in prison before release in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossland
James Chandler Maybrick
James Maybrick
Liverpool
Maybrick
Brierley
Michael Maybrick
Russell
Sir Charles
Bobo
Battlecrease House
Garston
Wirral
Woking
Aylesbury
McAllister to Leave BC Copper for New York Consulting Role
J B McAllister steps down after seven years as general manager of British Columbia Copper Company to join a New York City firm of mining consultants. He remains connected as consulting engineer and will visit quarterly. E G Warren succeeds him as general manager and has long served as smelter superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. G. Warren
J. BE. McAllister
British Columbia Copper Company
J. B. McAllister
New York City
E. G. Warren
McAllister
Warren
Mr. Warren
Mr. McAllister
Tides at Prince Rupert May 1911 Report
The chart notes Pacific Standard time on the 120th Meridian west with a 0 to 24 hour day. Tides are listed in feet and tenths above the Low Water datum, while the Harbor datum is set one foot lower by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
120Th Meridian
Grand l Trunk Pacific Railway
Orion to Replace Dreadnought as New Battleship Lead
The Orion, nearly 5,000 tons larger than the Dreadnought, will soon be ready and supersede the earlier design. The original Dreadnought is to be refitted after Admiral William May hauled down his flag. Improvements in battleship construction shorten their period of usefulness, with nine ships under orders to be struck out this year.
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William May
Hamblin's Bakery Sale at Merryfield's Store
Hamblin's Bakery conducts a sale at Merryfield's Store on Third Ave and Fifth St. The counter offers family trade items and supplies for restaurants and steamers, with cakes and confectionery of all kinds available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merryfield
Third Ave
Fifth St
Prince Rupert Court of Revision Set for June 1911
The Corporation of Prince Rupert will hold a Court of Revision in City Hall on Monday June 65 1911 at 10 o clock a.m. to hear complaints against 1911 assessments. Anyone wishing to complain must file in writing with the Assessor at least ten days before the sitting. Dated Prince Rupert May 1 1911. J C McLennan Assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation OF the
City OF
Prince Rupert
Court of Revision
Corporation of
B. C
City Hall
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AMES
Rogers Addition
Jeremiah H. Kugler
2Nd Avenue
Grand Trunk Terminal
J. C. Maybrick
Hamblin’s Bakery
Free Employment Office
Grand Hotel Headquarters
Rogers & Black
NEW Wellington Coal
J. C. McLennan
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