Eagles Excursion a Grand Success
The Fraternal Order of Eagles celebrated its third anniversary with a day trip aboard the Princess Mary of the CPR. Over 150 members and friends visited Skeena canneries and observed can making and canning arrangements, with Gray's Orchestra providing music. The voyage departed at 10 o'clock after a late start and returned about 9 PM, with all arrangements praised.
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Order of Eagles
Princess Mary
C.P R
The
Eagles
Skeena
Hessington
Gray
Fred O Neil seeks land purchase in Cassiar District
Fred O Neil of Vancouver BC broker applies to purchase 640 acres described land. Beginning at post three miles south and five miles east of southeast corner of TL 4181 the parcel runs 80 chains south 80 east 80 north and 80 west to start. Agent J P Meehan dated February 21 1913.
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Cassiar
Uassiar LandsDistrict
Skeena
John Norman
Vancouver
B.C
T. L
Joan Norman
J. P. Meehan
Frank Phillip Redman
T.L
Fez
Clyde L. Main
Filer
J. 7
Meehan
Notice of Land Purchase Application Skeena District
John Norman of Vancouver asks for permission to purchase 640 acres in Skeena District. Description begins 3 miles south and 6 miles east of the southeast corner of T. L. 4181 and runs 80 chain sides to form a 640 acre parcel. Dated February 21 1913.
Property purchase and estate tender notices in Prince Rupert
Skeena Land District notices reveal John Lacks seeks consent to purchase land on Banks of Prince Rupert Island and J H McMullin invites tenders for Lots 25 26 Block 19 Section 5 Prince Rupert BC up to June 5 1913. Administrator warns highest bid not guaranteed acceptance.
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John Flanagan
J. H. McMullin
Prince Rupert
B.C
Redman and Sikes Apply to Purchase Lands in Cassiar District
Frank Phillip Redman a Vancouver painter and Wellington Sikes a Vancouver broker announce intentions to purchase described lands in Cassiar District. Redman’s parcel begins three miles south and east of T.L. 4181 and covers 640 acres. Sikes’ parcel starts two miles south and seven miles east of T.L. 131 with a 80 chain by 80 chain area. The notices are dated February 21, 1913.
Land district notices at Skeena and Stuart districts
Notices announce Ralph Williams of Portland Oregon applies for permit to plot 80 by 80 chain block at T L 4117 in Cassiar district near Skeena with J P Meehan as agent dated March 10 1913. Allen MacLean of Portland Oregon seeks permission to purchase land two miles west of T L 4132 a 640 acre tract with J Meehan agent dated February 21 1913. Clyde L Main of Vancouver BC applies for lands near T L 4131 with post descriptions and Meehan agent dated February 21 1913.
Sailings Of Steamers May 20 To 26
Maritime schedule lists arrivals and departures for steamers Prince Albert Venture Prince George Princess Mary and Prince Rupert. Routes include Vancouver Vancouver Island ports Masset Naas Harbor Skeena River and Granby Bay with times from 4 p m to midnight across May 20 21 22 23 24 25 26.
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Prince Albert
Vancouver
Queen Charlotte Island
Venture
Port Simpson
Masset
Naden Harbor
Granby Bay
Naas Points
Prince George
Victoria
Seattle
Stewart
Princess Mary
Skeena River
Naas River
Prince Rupert
Skidegate
Naas River Points
Grand Trunk Pacific steamer Prince Rupert changes schedule
The Prince Rupert now sails Friday evening from here to Granby and returns Sunday afternoon. Passengers from along the line may board at arrival and sail south next morning, avoiding nets during the canning season off the Naas. The new timetable reduces conflicts with fishermen and nets at the Naas during the weekly close season.
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Grand Trunk Pacific
Prince Rupert
Granby
Competition for the Catch Amid Fishermen on Capilano
The steamer Capilano arrived at the Government wharf around midnight with mixed cargo for here and for other ports beyond. Fishermen continue to pursue the catch as competition remains active in the harbor area.
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Capilano
Government Wharf
Princess Mary excursion delays CPR steamer at port
The CPR steamer Princess Mary failed to depart on the southbound run Sunday evening due to a prior excursion, loading a large fish cargo and not leaving until well past midnight. Meteorological notes dated May 19 report barometer 30.021, max 53.0, min 48.0, precipitation .10. J M Christie, bank manager, visited Skidegate Saturday night. Miss Thompson departed for Vancouver yesterday en route east on holiday.
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C.P.R
Princess Mary
Land notice for 640 acres in Yassiar district
TAKE NOTICE that Robert John son of Vancouver B C occupies and claims 640 acres described as eight miles east of the north east corner of T L 4131. The parcel runs north 80 chains east 80 chains south 80 chains and west 80 chains to the starting point. Dated March 4 1913. Agent J P Meehan for Robert Johnson.
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Yassiar
Skeena
Robert Johnson
Vancouver
B.C
T.L
Fozver
J. P. Meehan
John A. McDonald
Langley
T. L
Notice of land purchase application by Alfred Buckland Freeman
Alfred Buckland Freeman of Vancouver B C painter intends to apply to purchase 640 acres described as starting eight miles east of the northeast corner of Lot 4125 then 80 chains south 80 chains east 80 chains north 80 chains to commence dated March 4 1913 per J P Meehan agent
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Cassiar
Mdistrict
Skeena
Alfred Buckland Freeman
Vancouver
B.C
J. P. Meehan
Jiaura Barrett Lenard
Victoria
Laura Barrett Lenard
Carruthers Sails for North Island Salmon Run
The James Carruthers from Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Co. departed last night for North Island to fish for spring salmon. The crew expects a strong catch and reports favorable conditions ahead.
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James Carruthers
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co
North Island
Keen
Estate sale notice for Arthur B. Cox property auction
The matter of the estate of Arthur B. Cox invites bids for Lot 1118 in the Coast District comprising 160 acres. Bids must be received by J H McAllin Administrator by five o'clock in the afternoon on the Sunday after June 1913, with May 6, 1918, noted as the date of issuance.
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Parliament
Victoria
Arthur B. Cox
J. H. WcMullin
Ange V
Coast District
J. H. McAllin
Vancouver Agent Applies to Purchase Lands in Skeena District
Baldwin Spalding of Vancouver B C an insurance agent gives notice of intent to purchase lands starting at the southwest corner of Lot 4132 then 80 chains west and 80 chains north while describing the southwest corner post dated February 22 1913.
Vancouver man seeks land lot at southwest corner parcel
James Williams of Vancouver British Columbia occupa tion Teameter intends to apply for post planted at the southwest corner of Lot 4142, thence northward eighty chains, west eighty chains, south eighty chains, and east eighty six chains, dated April 22 1891.
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Cassiar Land
Skeena
James Williams
Vancouver
B.C
Take Notice of Permit Application in Cassiar Land District
Cha Lane of Vancouver farmer intends to apply for permit planted at the south west corner of Lot 4111. Boundaries run south 80 chains west 80 chains north 80 chains and east 80 chains back to the start. Meehan is agent for J P.
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Skeena Land District
Coast Range
John
Banks of
Prince Rupert
Airyman
White Rocks
Cassiar Land District
Skeena
Cha. Lane
Vancouver
B.C
Chas
Lanh
J. P, Meehan
J. P
Meehan
Vancouver man seeks permission to lease land in B C
A Goring Alix of Vancouver occupation clerk intends to apply for permission to lease survey land described as two miles south and four miles east of the south east corner of T L 4181 and running south 80 chains then west 80 chains to a point.
Blavey to Apply for Mining Claim in Cassiar District
Ernest G. Blavey of Vancouver British Columbia a miner intends to apply for a mining claim located two miles south and nine chains, then west eighty chains to the starting point containing six hundred forty acres more or less.
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Tohn
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Mary
Supreme Court OF
British Columbia
St. Amour
Willington Sikes
Wellington
Ralph Williams
Portland
Ore
Jasstar
Skerna
Allen MacLean
Capilano VII
Meteorological Report
J. M. Christie
Bank of Commerce
Miss Thompson
Ing
Hrysimw Yowspl
Neiwll
John Peck
New Westminster
Lester W.david Co
First Avenue
Mcbride ST
P.O
Port Edward,b.c
Prince Rupert’s Industrial
Great Northern
Port Edward
Harrison, Gamble & Co
Third Avenue
Cassiar LandsDistrict
David Frankling Stafford
Pearbouyville
Qasslar
Wyman W. Feginson
Iron Moulder
Wyman W. Fhgrison
Wilfred B. Staples
Wilfred E.tait
Per
P. Meehan
Carruthers
Superintendent of Immigration
Ottawa
Neil M. McNwill
M.D
Xchange
Third Ave
Sixth St
Frederick Priest
Baldwin Spalding
Casslar Land District
A. Goring Alix
Ernest G. Blavey
William Stanley Smith
Vancouver B.G
Charles Hahn
Panks Island
W. H. Pelton
Bernhard August
B.G
Bernhard
P.O. Box
Harrison W. Rogers Architect
Jedgees Bie
Prince Rupert, BB
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