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Queen Charlotte Islander

Location

Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 15, 1913

Page

3

Woden River settlers gain new residents and notes on crops

The island community welcomes Mr Seip nicknamed pies and names C C Grange as postmaster at Woden. Ed Moe reports a new land title on waterfront property, Frank Portmore yields a remarkable potato crop, and Patrick Duffy and J Boroker visit for supplies. The Islander column praises local soil vigor and local merchants.

Ed Moe Woden River

Dr Clapp Reports on Island Coal Measures and Reserves

Dr Clapp details Graham Island coal fields as Upper and Lower Cretaceous and Tertiary. Basins include Skidegate Channel, Camp Wilson, Camp Robertson, Camp Robert son, Three Mile Creek, and minor areas with many reserves. Lignite at Skonun Point. total lignite prospects pushed to several hundred million tons. Notes suggest larger possible areas may exist beyond mapped boundaries.

Clapp Graham Island Skidegate Channel Camp Wilson Cowgitt Skonun Point Masset Skidegate Three Mile Creek Robertson Wilson

Solomon seeks purchase of Deena River lands Skeena district

Arthur Solomon of Queen Charlotte City a musician announces intent to apply to purchase lands described by a square of 20 chains on each side starting near the Indian Reserve Post marking the southeast corner of Deena River S R Skidegate Inlet. Date and signature shown.

Queen Charlotte Islands Skeena Arthur Solomon Queen Charlotte City Indian Reserve S.E Deena River S. R Skidegate Inlet D.f.p

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C. H. Orme Eastman’s Kodaks Rexall Prince Rupert P.O Royal Hotel Corley & Burgess Third Avenue Sixth Street Walk-Over Remington Type Gramaphones Kodaks McRae Bros Hayner Bros Singer Edison Mr. Seip Woden Vancouver C. C. Grange Frank Portmore Frank Patrick Duffy J. Boroker Duffy Ask Gillett The Karen Hardware Co B.C Camp Robertson Naden Chinundunal Brook Mamin River J. D. McLeod & Co P.O. Box Queen Charlotte, B.C W. J. Smith Prop Hotel Central Peter Black First Avenue Seventh Street Rince Rupers New Knox Hotel Besner Knox Martin O'Reilly Winters J. A. Leroy Proprietors J. Nation
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