Greatest Scenic Route On The Continent Is G T P
F M Rugg Northwestern Passenger Agent of the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railway praises the G T P as the finest scenic route on the continent during a Prince Rupert visit. He and W J Quinlan of the Grand Trunk system toured western BC, lauding the Skeena Valley and Bulkley Canyon over Jasper Park and Mount Robson. Representatives of railway employees from Winnipeg discussed union matters with local members.
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America
Prince Rupert
F. M. Rugg
Northwestern
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway
W. J. Quinlan
Grand Trunk System
Winnipeg
Mr. Rugg
British Columbia
Jasper Park
Mount Robson
Bulkley Canyon
The
Skeena
Presbyterian Young People Organize Society
At a meeting in the Presbyterian Church Hall the congregation young people formed a society for the season. Officers elected were President D. C. McRae Vice President Miss L Scott Secretary M Cor kill Treasurer W S Williams Executive Miss McLenaghen Miss Stewart Mrs Grant and Mr L Norman. A musical and literary program followed and meetings are set for Wednesdays at 8 o'clock.
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Presbyterian Church Hall
D. C. McRae
L. Scott
M. Corkill
Treas
W. S. Williams
Grand Concert in Aid of Red Cross at Westholme
A Trafalgar Day benefit concert will be held at the Westholme Theatre organized by the I O D B I members with the generous loan of the building by M Albert. The program includes a Westholme Orchestra patriotic selections solos by Miss Barnsley and Mrs Jarvis McLeod a 4 reel film feature and a H M S Pinafore selection.
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RED Cross
The
Vhe Theatre
M. Albert
Westholme
Jarvis McLeod
H. M. S. Pinafore
Westholme Orchestra
Halibut Brings Record Price as Two Carloads Sold
Two carloads of halibut fetched the highest price yet, 6 1/2 cents per pound, bought by Mr. Roberts for the San Juan Company. The Tordensfold carried 36,000 pounds and the Corona 8,000, with two schooners in port. The Hydrographic steamer Liloot, under Lieut Commander Musgrave, winds down survey work for the season.
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Mr. Roberts
San Juan Company
Tordensfold
Olaf Sorwold
Corona
A. Swanson
Liloot
Musgrave
Russian Volunteer fleet eyes Vladivostok to Seattle service
Reports from Seattle say the Russian Volunteer fleet plans a new trans Pacific service between Vladivostok and North Pacific coast ports including Seattle. Fred Watson former Great Northern agent notes Vladivostok harbor and railroad improve rapidly and new vessels may be added. Preliminary arrangements are under way and service could start soon.
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Vladivostok
Siberia
Pacific
Seattle
trans-Siberian
Watson
North Pacific Coast
Trafalgar honored as Nelson hailed across empire today
Across the empire ceremonies mark Nelson's Trafalgar triumph with praise for his genius and patriotism. The piece recalls his battles at the Nile Copenhagen and Trafalgar and notes his death after a decisive victory securing British naval dominance. Oil prospects on Graham Island appear promising says Stewart after drilling shows growing gas and potential oil.
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Prince Rupert
British Empire
Nelson
Trafalgar
Lord Nelson
Europe
Germany
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mediterranean
Cape St. Vincent
Britain
Order of the Bath
Battle of the Nile
Nelton
Copenhagen
Napoleon
Boulogne
England
Thrafalgar
Welson
Graham Island
A. Stewart
Red Cross Benefit Concert And Dance Tonight
An aid event for the Red Cross is held this evening at St Andrew's Hall with music directed by Mr. Stillwell. A dance follows at 7 PM, offering first class music to support Red Cross work.
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St. Andrew's Society
Stillwell
Red Cross
St Andrew's Hall
No Red Cross Sale of Work This Week Dance Invite
There will be no Red Cross Sale of Work this week. Those who intended giving are asked to bring provisions to the dance in St Andrew's Hall this evening. Contributions in provisions will be welcome for the Red Cross cause.
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Red Cross
St. Andrew's Hall
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G.T.P
Northwest
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Hudson
Skeena Valley
St. Paul
Mr. MceEnzie
E. P. Duke
Presbyterian Young
Westholme Theatre
Valdivostok
Sume
Fred Watson
Great Northern Steamship Company
Minnesota
Empire
Navy
Admiralty
Nile
Afans
Denmark
League of Northern Powers
Parker
Stewart
Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting and Power Co. of
Anyox, B.C
Red Cross Society
Kirmess Chocolates
Orme
Foro
Doha
Westholme Opera House
Rupert's Popular Playhouse
Victor Moore
Wan
Geo. Bronson-Howard
C.F
K. of P. Hall
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