Mrs John Jacob Astor Heads Newport Athletic Set
The Philadelphia Inquirer lauds Mrs John Jacob Astor as a premier sportswoman in or out of society. She fences rows shoots bowls tennis swims and excels at billiards and golfless but fearless in the water. She and husband John Jacob Astor enjoy tennis and the cue and once cried at a deer hunt when dogs sprang.
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John Jacob Astor
Newport
Jack” Astor
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Ava Willing
Fairmont Park
Mrs. Astor
Paris
Offer to restore Olympic games by Greek merchant
A Greek merchant from Algiers proposes 600000 drachmas to reestablish the Olympic games at a site on the Peloponnesus north bank of the Aoúphia River near Pyrga. The funds would partly benefit the government and partly fund ground improvements and prizes. The plan highlights a call for improved physical training alongside Greece’s education boom after independence.
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Greece
Algiera
Athens
Peloponnesus
Alphaeus
Pyrga
Epidaurus
Ita
Notic Kiven thi ly tu the iy Lillwoet mig Abst post uke
Fron west of Avlins river two ile suit Fron, then 100 livins berth, west 40 ehains, south 160 chivine. Lienee Greb do vhins te ce poioc ed conmaenee wen Dated bi rth day of October, 18, 1h. 8. SOHINRON.
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NOTIC
Avlins
Livins
Trenee
Chivine
Lienee
Sohinron
Harbor Lake Company Notice Of Land Boundary Readjustment
Notice describes a land boundary adjustment near Atkins hike in Hile Nobicoe area with measurements from a creek to a marginal point and a final point of common boundary. Dated this 12th of Ortule.
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Nilesseth
Perth
Ortule
Land Notice For Harbor Scene Ashtais River Area
An official notice states thirty days to apply to the Works for respec tive rights. It describes a surveyed plot on Harbor soot Ashtais river near Lillooet with a marked starting point at H H McCleery’s HorU West, outlining bounds: north 80 links, east 80 links, south 80 links, and west 80 links back to the starting point. Dated November 21, 1908, by H. McCLEERY.
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Tysil
Ures Iwin Thuber
Harborsoot
Ashtais
McCleery
Parbor
Adsane
H. McCleery
Public notice of tramway and telegraph line incorporation
The Tramway Company Incorparatii tendiig acts applies for incorporation to build equip and operate a tramway and to construct and operate telephone or telegraph lines near the north east arm of Upper Arrow Lake near Beaton and Fish River West Kootenay ten miles north of Kaiborne. The route runs along the northeast shore of Upper Arrow Lake then northward along Kish River banks. Dated June 16 1903. Applicants include Joahnson Dinah and Curber.
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Incorparatii Tendiig
Upper
Arrow H Lakewater
Beaton
Arrow Baeke
Tieu
Kish
Tuly
Thia
Joahnson
Te A. Dinah
GS. eeCurber
Notice of timber licence applications in Lillooet district
Notices announce applications for special licences to cut timber from Harbor Lake and adjacent shorelines in the Lillooet district. Each submission identifies a start post, boundary bearings and distances, and requests authorization from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works, dated November 1903.
Notice of Timber Cutting Licence for Lake Mirbor District
Notice to obtain a special licence to cut timber from a staking area near Mirbor Lake in Liliovet district BC. Describes bounds starting twelve miles up Adams River, then 60 chains east, 0 chains south, 0 chains west to commence. Dated November 3, 1903 by D. McCleery.
Notice of licence to enter farm land near Murder Lake
Notice is given that after thirty days an application will be made to the Chief Commissioner for a licence to enter land in the Lillooet district. The description runs from G. McCleery's property at a post on the west side of the road thirteen miles up Adams river, outlining a rectangle to a point of commencement. G. McCleery.
Notice to Cut and Carry Timber From Lake Land
Notice states that thirty days after date the applicant will seek a permit from the Chief Commissioner of Latins and Works to cut and carry timber from a described adjacent island near Libber Lake in Lilluvet district. The land description includes bounds and a post marker near McCleery's History Carier post, twelve miles from Adams. Date is November 1903.
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Liiber Lake
Lilluvet
Notice of timber license application in Lillooet district
A. Anderson gives notice that within thirty days he will apply to the chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a two species licence to cut and carry away timber from lands on Upper Adams River in Lillooet district B C The description starts at post A Anders located about 50 yards from the east bank and 20 miles up from Adams Lake The bounds run east 10 chains north 40 chains west 40 chains south 40 chains Dated October 26 1903.
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Ure
Aytning Lake
Lillooet
Adkums Lake
Mo- Mich
Iarbor Lumbee
Leintemd
Lilooet
J. P. McClee Dorth
Adai River
Mer Leery
Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works
Upper Adams River
Lillooet District
B. C
A. Anders
Adawins Lake
A. Anderson
Timber license request for lands on Upper Adams river
The applicant seeks a special license from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works to cut and carry timber from lands described near Upper Adams river in the Hillooet district. Beginning at the NR steiss northeast corner post, located fifty chains east from the east bank, about twenty miles up from Achting lake, the plan measures 60 chains east, 60 chains west, 40 chains north, and 60 chains east to the starting point. Dated October 20, 1903, STELSS.
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Upper Adams River
Hillooet District
3. C
Steiss
Upper
Adams River
Achting Lake
Mevlerys South East Corner Post Transfer
A notice describes a license for lands and works to obtain a special license to remove Amber from a described tract near Berber Creek north of Adams River. Boundaries include 80 chains west, then north with a starting point on the Adams River, dated November 2, 108. RB MeCh, etc.
Notice of Timber Landing and Property Claim
Notice states that thirty days after date the Ohied Comissioner will issue consent to a timber landing project on lands near Werbor Lake in Lilac vast marked WD PB McCleery plaintiff at the head of thirteen four tap Fren Adar river with location details and commencement point. Dated November 4th, 20th, HP McCleery.
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Werbor Lake
McCleers
HP. McCleery
Timber license notice for Liuller creek area BC 1903
Notice states McCleery seeks timber licence for a tract along Liurier Creek in Lillooet district British Columbia. Property bound by Adams River area with corner posts and compass directions, date November 2 1903, thirty days to apply to the Chief Commissioner at Tian Works for license.
Notice of land application near Adkuna Lake
Property description filed with the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special flowing tract on the west shore of Adkuna Lake, Lillooet district. Boundaries begin at Spirit Creek mouth and run north 40 chains west 100 chains south 40 chains east 160 chains to the start. Dated October 12, 1908. H. S. Johnson’s name appears.
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Johnsos G
Experienced Carpenters and Framers for Mill Work
Job notice seeking skilled carpenters and framers for mill work at Arrowhead. Address W. J. Ludgate Arrowhead.
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Arrowhead
W. J. Ludgate
Ambiguous health notice from Cordova street address
A damaged, unclear notice mentions a health alliance in Vancouver British Columbia and a sealed envelope containing a stamp for a book. It references cures for weak developed organs and a trial or continuance, without specific names or dates.
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Strema Healtic Alliance
Cordova
Stree, West
Vancouver
B.C
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Athletic Selle
Moras
Chief Commissioner of Lands Snd
Harbor Lake
Athains
Mirbor Lake
Liliovet District
D. McCleery
Touulsamt
McClevry
Adams
A, Stelss
Admue
Liles
Indsk
Berber Creek
Lan Tivenow
Miley
Ely
MM. McCleery
Tian Q
Liurier Creek
Titus River
Lillvact
B.C. Ingaba
B. McCle
Warbor Creek
Electric Wiring &Bell Works
Second St
Revelstoke
Yankee
North “Carolina
F. Gallen
Boao
Reaps
J. Albert Stone
J. Laughton
Big Bend Lumber Company Limited
BBL
Goab
BIC Bend Lumber CO. Ltd
Theo. Ludcate
the Revelstore Herald
Es Bi and
Railwaymer's Journal
Revelstoke Herald and Railwaymen’s Journal
North Kootenay
Herald’s
Dominion
the Herald
the’ Herald
the Eeeierene
Herald and Railwaymen’s Journal
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