Gotch Explains Toe Hold Dominance In Lurich Bout
Frank Gotch argues European fear of his toe hold helped him in Kansas City despite Lurich's earlier form. He notes he uses the move sparingly and mainly as a feint, while European audiences mythologize it as his signature. A cafe dispute over a cutlet anecdote concludes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gotch
Gotch
Chicago
Kansas City
George Lurich
Humboldt
Lurich
Europe
Hackenschmidt
License prospecting coal and petroleum in Queen Charlotte Islands
Adair Carss of Prince Rupert BC student at law announces intent to apply for a license to prospect coal and petroleum in the Skeena Land District Queen Charlotte Islands. Description details start one mile east and north of coal license 6109 and specify a 80 chain square area. Dated April 5 1913 with agent R J Tingley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeena
Queen Charlotte Islands
Adair Carss
Prince Rupert
B.C
Tender Notice for Lot 1214 Queen Charlotte Islands
Tenders due June 10 1918 at 5 pm for Lot 1214 Queen Charlotte Islands near Cape Fife 160 acres at six dollars an acre. Enclose sealed tender with 25 percent cheque. unsuccessful tenderers cheques returned. Highest tender not guaranteed. Plot available at Government Agent Prince Rupert office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Charlotte Islands
Cape Fife
Tender for Masset Lock-up Opens May 20 1913
Tender notices invite bids by May 20 1913 for erection of constable quarters and lock-up at Masset Graham Island Skeena District. Plans available April 21 in Prince Rupert Victoria and Masset. Ten dollar plan fee refundable on return. Bid security 10 percent with penalties for nonperformance. Lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance.
Liquor Licence Application for The Bella Coola Hotel
Notice under the Liquor Act 1910 states that on May first the applicant A P Hughes will apply to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for a liquor sale license at The Bella Coola Hotel Bella Coola Lot 451 Range 3. Dated March 19 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notich
Bella Coola
Tender for Terrace Lock-up construction 1918
Sealed tenders for erection and completion of Constable's quarters and Lock-up at Terrace Skeena Electoral District are invited by the Minister of Public Works. Tenders due noon May 23 1918 with deposit ten percent of tender. Forms, specifications cost ten dollars. deposits forfeited if contract not entered or work not completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrace
Skeena
S. H. Hoskins
Hazelton
J. H. McMullin
Prince Rupert
T. W. S. Parsons
Department of Public Works
Parliiament
Bank of Canada
Minister of Public Works
Fender
Gripwith
Victoria
B.C
Liquor Licence Application for Prince Rupert Premises
The Beaver Wholesale Liquor Co Limited applied to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for a liquor wholesale licence for The Little Building at Prince Rupert BC Lots 17 and 18 Block 11 Section 1 on the townsite plan registered 923. Dated March 22 1918. Manager C T Partington is the applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
B.C
T P Lan
Administrator Appointed in Knudsen Boevig Estate
In the Supreme Court of British Columbia Judge Young on April 14 1918 appointed John H McMullin official administrator of the estate of Martin Knudsen Boevig deceased. Creditors must verify and file claims by May 6 1913 and debtors must immediately pay amounts owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court OF
British Columbia
Martin Knudsen Boevig
Young
John H. McMullin
Hidden Creek Copper seeks approval of water works in Falls Creek
Hidden Creek Copper Company will apply to the Comptroller of Water Rights for approval of plans to use water from Falls Creek under Water Licence No. 38. Plans filed with the Comptroller in Victoria and with the Water Recorder in Prince Rupert, objections due by April 24, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidden Creek Copper, Company
Comptroller of Water Rights
Falls Creek
Water Act
Victoria
Prince Rupert
Parliament Buildings
B.C
F. M. Sylvester
Delinquent Co Owner Notice for Rawhide Acme Eagle Claims
Mathias Hemmingson, Free Miner Certificate 59728B, reports annual assessment on the Rawhide Acme and Eagle claims on White River in Skeena Mining Division Cassiar District. He demands payment from Howard Porter or seeks cancellation of his interests under Mineral Act Section 258 after costs of advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mining Recorder
Mathias Hemmingson
Port Edward A launch departs daily from Government Slip
Port Edward A launches depart from the Government Slip each day. For particulars contact Harrison, Gamble & Co. at Phone 51, Third Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Edward
Harrison, Gamble & Co
Phone 51
Third Ave
Land District Notices for Skeena District Purchases
Take notice that J P Smith of Langley BC a farmer and William M Meehan an auto dealer of Portland Oregon and Allen R Holgar of Portland Ore intend to apply for permission to purchase 640 acres each described by a post near T L 4181 with ranges of 80 chain sides and traverses in the Cassiar Lands District Skeena dated March 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jassiar Land District
Skebna
Lands to Purchase in Cassiar Land District
John Damuth of Fairmount Minnesota a lumberman seeks permission to buy lands described as 649 acres more or less starting one mile south of the southwest corner of T. L. 4132. Property runs south 80 chains west 80 chains north 80 chains and east 80 chains back to the starting point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiar
Skeena
J. P. Smith
Langley
B.C
T.L
Cassiar Land District
John Damuth
Fairmount
Minn
T. L
Cassier Land District
Toney Peterson
Dunnell
Iowa
J. P. Meehan
Skhana
Thomas W. Brown
Vancouver
Lands to be purchased description near Vancouver area
Occupation farmer seeks permission to buy lands starting two miles south of a noted post, proceeding south and east to form a rectangle of 80 by 80 chains and containing about 640 acres, adjoining Lot 4132 on the Vancouver side.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adata Carss
R. J. Tingley
E. J. Tingley
Masset
Graham Island
J. B. Griffith
D. C
A. P. Hughes
the Beaver Wholesale Liquor CO
Princh Ruper1 Ltd
C. T. Partington
Pioneer Steam Laundry
Hird Avenue
Mcbride
GEO. D. Tite
Third Avenue
Ostermoor
GEO. D.tite
P.O. Box
Prince Rupert, the
Prince Rupert’s Industrial
Cassiar Lans
Allen R. Hol~gar
Portland
Ore
Barber
Allen Edgar
Frank Gook
Frank Cook
J P, Meehan
Lester W. David Co
Limited
First Avenue
Mcbride ST
Superintendent of Immigration
Ottawa
Neil M. McNeill
Exchange Block
Sixth St
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