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Silverton Silvertonian

Location

Silverton, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1898

Page

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Mining Convention endorsement and ore shipments bolster Silverton outlook

Representative Robert F Green backs a provincial Mining Convention urged by the SuvERTONIAN to shape mining law reform. He condemns anti Chinese demonstrations while noting local ore shipments, ongoing underground development at Comstock Mines, and growing activity at the Himily Edith and Wakefield deposits as Silverton eyes prosperity.

Robert F Green Suvertonian Silveronian Sandon Aliair Try Ten Mile Comstock Vancouver Wakefield Harve Silverton

Further Endorsement by Geo Nichol on Mining Convention

Geo Nichol secretary of the Sloean City Miners Exchange urges U4 to convene mining men to discuss B C mining laws and propose amendments. He criticizes the $100 cash assessment to the Record Office as unjust to prospectors and workers, hindering development and enabling speculation. He promotes unity and frequent discussion among mining professionals.

Geo. Nichol Sloean City

Local mine operator urges Mineral Act amendments

Charles E. Hope of the Hope Gravelry Co of Vancouver speaking about the Emily Edith mine near here calls for two amendments. He seeks a provision to advertise out a defaulting co owner and a rule to extend a fraction title to cover contiguous ground up to a full claim when the ground becomes vacant. He regards the mining laws as largely good.

Charles E. Hope The Hope, Gravelry Co Vancouver Emily Edith Here

Mining Locals See Ore Shipments Amid Snow Delays

Snow delays threaten ore transport on the Wakefield raw-hide trail as Bosun Landing ships another carload last Monday. Negotiations progress for the Enterprise mine on Ten Mile, with a winter deal possible. Full mine operation would boost the lake region.

Wakefield Bosun Landing Enterprise

Departure of Gillard and local notices in Silverton

Community actions in Silverton include Mr. Gillard leaving as cashier to join the Asher branch, with Mr Short resuming duties at the bank in Asherotl. The Civic Commission notes his departure, while J. M. Teeter heads to Iowa with his wife. York & Co. plan Niagara market expansion and local business shifts are reported along Lemon Creek and Silverton area developments.

M.A Asher B.C Asherotl Short Gillard Wilson House Me. Gillard Slowan City J. M. Teeter Iowa A. York York & Co Niagara B. C Clark Niagara W. GC. Rackus Fisher B. C Evening Star Victoria Hotel

Informal meeting in Rilverton on future Mineral and Land Act changes

An informal meeting of Rilverton citizens at the Selkith Hotel discussed possible amendments to the Mineral Act and Land Act. Chairman JG Gordon facilitated input for Mr. Robert Green M. P. P. and residents urged modest reforms, road and trail improvements, and clearer Crown grant procedures.

Rilverton Selkith Robert Green M. P.P JG Gordon Green Esi Silverton Grern Ole Weld Pthattha Silvester

People We Know News From Silent Hill Mines and Mines

A jumble of names and places reports travels and moves: Charlen Draytton heads Thursday for Spokane while Thomas advances Listomily to the Comstock Mines. Dave Brenner, Wake fieldines manager, returns from Harrison Hot Springs. WH Hanter comes back Friday from the Boundary country. L. J. Suuter from Slocan is laid to rest near la geippe. T. Qewar, once of Shocaeity, now hospital bound from freezing and loss. George A. McDonald fell at Emily Malith mine causing injuries but not serious.

George A. McDonald Emily Malith

Stop that Conah Take warning and take a cure

Read to consumption warnings for a 26 bottle Shilol e Gure now sold at The Silverton Drug Store.

Manny Consumpions Silverton Prue Silverton Drug Store Shilol

Silverton News Highlights Local Commerce And Weather

Private baths at Tom Malveys and the Vittoria Hotel’s groceries feature. Mulveys Laundry handles wash quickly. D K McDonald shipped thirty cords of wool by lake. Silverton’s wharf sees heavy freight and Anderton Brady receive another carload of hay. Sleighing seasons raises town chatter as Gold Commissioner Joe A Turner noted. Narrows water loss shifts BC traffic to Slocan Lake, offering half hour Silverton view. Christmas fund pledge grows. donors urged to give. Cloudy days overshadow town though mining districts enjoy sunny prospects.

Silverton Anderton & Brady Kootenay Joe. A. Turner Bradysbury Wakefield Trail Rocky Mountain Columbia River British Columbia C. P. RK Slocan Lake Conmittes Guich Comstock Essesx Wekefield Cloade

A GOOD PROGRAM The Christmas Tree in MiRisnens Tall

A Christmas Tree entertainment titled A GOOD PROGRAM will be held in MiRisnens Tall on the evening of the 26th. An admission of twenty five cents will be charged. Proceeds are for school purposes. The program for the evening is announced.

MiRisnens Tall

Divine services and notices at Silverton church

Divine services by Rev. F. Yates on second and fourth Sundays at 3 p.m. at Silverton Church. Beginning November 6, Rev. RN Powell will hold services on alternate Sundays at 3 p.m. at Silvereen Church and every alternate Monday at 7 p.m. starting November 15. Everyone is invited. Also advertise Karl's Clover Root Tea for constipation and Shilo's Coventtion Care at local Silverton Drug Store.

Silverton Church F. Yates Ats RN. Powell Silyvereen Karl Silverton

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