Pythians at Home entertain with cards and dancing
Brethren of Gold Range Lodge No. 26 hosted a large gathering with guests from the Knights of Pythias. Selkirk Hbul presented, and the Independent Band provided music while card tables fed the crowd and dancing continued past midnight.
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Brethren of Gold
Selkirk Hbul
Llane
Gold Range Lodge
Pythias
JW. Benneth
Gulf -Range Lodge
Order of Knights of Pythias
Holy
BR. Sawyer
Bro
A. Cook
Bay Lawson
S. Webb
Dooley
Weill
Uwe Mie
CPR Buys Beaver Line Steamers in Fast Mail Push
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company completed a deal to acquire fourteen Beaver Line steamers from Elder Dempster & Company. The price is unannounced but rumored near 7.5 million dollars. The purchase strengthens CP's position for the proposed Canadian fast mail service by reducing Elder Dempster's tender influence.
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London
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Beaver Line
Elder Dempster & Company
Siuer Dempster & Company
Canadian Pacific
Masquerade Ball Opens Quadrille Club’s Second Year
The quadrille club’s second annual masquerade ball was held at the opera house on Friday evening. A large crowd attended in costumes with prizes awarded for first Miss McKin, Lady of Court of George LV second Mrs. T A Dunne for most original costume representing International Association of Machinists and third Mr. Kertz for comic attire. Spectators crowded the galleries and disguises hid many dancers until dancing continued until 3:30 a.m. All departed pleased with the entertainment.
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Quadrille Club
Opera House
Miss McKinan
Lady of Court of George
T. A. Dunne
International Association of Machinists
Kertz
Andrew McPhee Coming at Tony's Cabin
Andrew McPhee’s company presents a new show at Tony’s Cabin next Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The act features a 35-member troupe with scenery and a strong band, promising a lively concert and theatrical experience in a local venue.
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Andrew McPhesthe Wilson
Ishouse
Wedding Bells United Revelstoke Lovers in Local Ceremony
The ceremony took place Tuesday at Mr Ed Trimble’s residence. Rabt Trimble and Miss Olivy married with Miss Jones and Mr Ke Dodd assisting. Rev C A Precurier officiated. The couple left Tuesday evening for a coast honeymoon and will reside in Revelstoke. The Herald offers best wishes.
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Ed. Trimble
Revelstoke
Rabt. Trimble
C.p.rickenan
Miss Olivy
Miss Jones
Ke Dodd
C.A
the Herald
Four mail clerks die in Cleveland rail crash
A westbound passenger train collided head on with an eastbound freight near Cleveland. Four mail clerks were burned to death after being trapped in their car. Several trainmen were seriously hurt but crews report no passengers injured. Most cars of the passenger train burned after oil lamp explosions. Relief was sent from Cleveland as investigators began work.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Nore
Cincinnati
City Council Meeting Adopts Police Station Hearing Plan
An adjourned Friday night session with Mayor and aldermen Foote Law McLeod and Hume decided to hear cases at the police station. J D Sibbald resigns as police magistrate effective April 1 and back salary less fees to be paid. Nominations for Ward 2 vacancy to begin Saturday with election Tuesday March 3. A milk tester price check and Arbor Day inquiries ordered. Recreation ground proposal involves F B Lewis offering five acres on Mackenzie Ave. Tax sale plan discussed via overdue tax list.
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Foote
Law
McLeod
Hume
Bain
J.d.’Sibbald
Sibbald
T. H. Corley
Ald. Taylor
Ald. Foote
F. B. Lewis
McKenzie Ave
Lagrippe Strikes and Portents Toll and Trials
New York hospitals overflow with lagrippe. 46 Brooklyn deaths since January. Ellis Island reports 3 787 steerage arrivals as immigration surges. King Edward receives Francis of St Louis Exposition at Buckingham Palace. In West Virginia 225 striking miners duel 100 deputies. eight miners killed, 12 injured, one deputy marshal fatally shot. Coal strike at Nanamind reported compromised with miners returning to work. Billy Maynard loses to Terry McGovern in Philadelphia. British Columbia Mining Convention opens in Victoria with 250 delegates. Canada arms talks eyed for August visit by UK Parliament members. Local unions press for municipality to halt coal hauling unless unions allowed.
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Sharlestown
W. Va
Marshall
Ward Two Council Seat Vacant. Election Ordered
Alderman Taylor’s Ward Two seat declared vacant at Friday council meeting. A January election will be held to fill the vacancy with nominations on Saturday and polling Tuesday. Robt Tapping to stand again and F McCurty also a candidate.
Government printing of school books urged by Revelstoke board
Revelstoke School Board leads a movement to have the government print and publish all school books at nominal cost. A circular seeks cooperation from British Columbia school boards to petition Victoria to use government printing and binding plants for textbooks and to amend the School Act for indigent pupils.
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Revelstoke
Provines
Ducal Board
British Columbia
Government of
Victoria
Postponement of Session In Vancouver Government Plans
Premier Priorf explains postponement of the province’s legislature meeting at Vancouver. He cites Ottawa discussions with the federal government on funding and assistance and notes that final appropriations depend on expected support before resuming sessions.
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Vancouver
Ottawa
House,of Commons
Coronation Concert Camp Delights Opera House Audience
The Coronation Choir performed at the opera house on Monday evening before a large audience. Madame Marie Hooten and Mr Edward Branscenthe drew particular praise for their singing and the humorous sketches by Mr Dudley Causton entertained the crowd.
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Madame
Marie Hooten
Mr. Edward
Mr. Dudley
Causton
Independent Band Receives Thanks for Tuesday Night Programme
The note thanks the Independent Band for the selections they rendered and the music they furnished. Gratitude is extended to members and friends for attendance, making the evening gratifying and pleasant for all.
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Range Lopce
Twenty Carpenters Wanted Immediately
Job notice from J Kernaghan Laggan BC seeking twenty qualified carpenters. Applications required at once for immediate employment.
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Kernaghan, Laggan
B. GC
Local Field Notes Quietly Cover Community Happenings
Mrs. Geo Meiklejoln remains bedridden with la grippe. Misses Wallace of the C P R Boarding House leave for Seattle. W Anderson C P R Roadmaster toured his division this week. T Barter heifermaker resigns to seek work in Chicago. J Graham of the P R roused over a party arriving on No 2, but still not come. Field hockey team accepts a Banff challenge and will travel Friday. Mrs Carey recovering from la grippe. Willie Gove taken to Banff Hospital for appendicitis treatment. C Routh of Hinton Electrical Co wired the C P R hotel and will wire Lac Magazine Chalet at Lake Louise. Mrs E Cedarholm aged 48 dies after illness. Remains interred at Sguen on Thursday Feb 25.
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Geo. Meiklejoln
la Grippe
Wallace
Seattle
W. Anderson
Imperial Limited Train Service Expanded for Revelstoke
The Imperial Limited will run daily in each direction instead of bi weekly and operate in addition to the regular transcontinental daily passenger trains for both Revelstoke citizens and travelers.
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Revelstoke
Box of $20s Prevented from Entering Store
Notice warns that if the key that opens the box containing the $20s is not brought into the store by the tenth of March, the glass will be broken and the contents given to the hospital. Taylor Bros and George involved.
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Taylor Bros. & George
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