Stump burner invention to be manufactured in British Columbia
A new company named the B C Manufacturing Co is forming in the city with a $75,000 capitalization to produce stump burners. The device, demonstrated by Mr B Adair, burns stumps and roots efficiently with a sheet iron cover and smokestack to control heat and draught, reducing fire spread risk. The World wishes Mr Adair success and hopes the device aids land clearing and employment.
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B.C. Manufacturing Co
B. Adair
Vancouver
Adair
Treaty of Portsmouth ends war and divides Sakhalin
Plenipotentiaries from Russia and Japan agree on an armistice and divisions over Sakhalin with terms mutually acceptable. Emperor of Japan shows conciliatory spirit and peace aims, conference closes with formal framing of the Portsmouth treaty in Portsmouth New Hampshire.
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Trea
Portsmouth
Great Band His Majesty's Guards to Perform in Revelstoke
The band led by conductor Mir.O. H. Hassell features 11 clarinet players, 2 flutes, 4 cornets, 3 horns, 2 trombones, 1 baritone, 2 bombardons, 1 saxophone, 1 bassoon, 2 double basses and 2 drums. Hassell, selected bandmaster from 100 candidates, and his family will showcase at Revelstoke on October 2, 1905.
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His Majesty's Trish Guards
Mir.o. H. Hassell
United Kingdom
Revelstoke
Labor Day Dance Arrangements In Revelstoke Opera House
The Independent Band to host a Labor Day dance in the Opera House on Monday evening. Citizens are urged to attend to thank the band for weekly summer open air concerts and gratuitous services. Proceeds will help cover a two day engagement and support local entertainments.
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Opera House
Revelstoke
BC visitors praise Adair ranch and stump burner potential
Canadian party tours Mr Ed Adair’s ranch in the British Columbia district noted for lush soil and a four year Redwhactss patch yielding 1200 dollars per acre. They inspect a stump burner device seen as a solution to clearing stumps and may pursue patent rights in the United States. Revelstoke Clothing Co leases Mrs Lée’s Mackenzie avenue store to open a men’s wear stock soon.
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Greely Creek
Ed.Adair
Adair
Canad
HERA
British Columbia
United States
Revelstoke Clothing:.Co
Tourist Association forms committee to improve Big Bend trail
The Tourist Association appointed committees to promote district photographs and improve the Big Bend trail to Eight Mile Falls. Pratt and Lindmark were tasked with securing subscribers and moderators. A $20 subscription was opened at a meeting held in the City Hall with weekly gatherings announced.
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Association
Herald
M.’Sutherland
Sutherland
Day Alliance meeting at Methodist church draws attendees
The Lord's Day Alliance meeting at the Methodist church last evening drew a fair crowd. Rev. T. A. Moore, associate secretary of the Alliance, delivered an eloquent address on the Day of Rest and its values for the nation. The local Alliance branch was reorganized with Rev. O. J. M. Sutherland as president, D. McPheden secretary, and R. R. Howe treasurer. Eighteen dollars were raised, and Mr. Moore was thanked before he departs Revel Stoke for Lthorox to plan a public meeting at Selkirk Hall.
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Alliance
The
T. A. Moore
Sutherland
Moore
O. J. M. Sutherland
D. McPhedden
RR. Howe i
Mr. Moore
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Mesdames Brown
McCarter
Kilpatrick
Lawson
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Coursier
Tapping
Urquhart
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