Mining activity around Silverton and district oiling progress
Mining notes report recommenced work on J. M. Benedum and Slocan City properties. Inspectors and engineers arrive, including John R. Fyfe from Shipley England. The Fisher Maiden and Condor Group see development with shallow tunnels and expanding ore showing. Storm claim faces progressively richer ore as 18 inches open and 100 feet more tunnel planned. New York market items list bar silver, copper, and lead prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. M. Benedum
Slocan City
James McNaught
Alpha
John R. Fyfe
Shipley
Yorks
England
Mexico
Mr Fyfe
Emily Hdith
W. Horton
Malcollm Nichollson l
Condor Group
Condor
Messia
Gillette
Copp
Rusty
Haskin Creek
Cape Nome
WV. F. Yates
Green Tours Constituents Highlighting Liberal Grants
Robert F. Green M P P conducted an extended tour of his constituency visiting Bilverton and meeting with Rockland and Hewett mine managers. Local women pressed for wagon roads to their properties and Rockland's Mr Hamilton pledged to cover half the construction cost. He then traveled to Slogan and onward to the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Green
Green
Bilverton
Rockland
Hewett
Hamilton
Coffee Creek party surveys Col. Sellers Group for mining work
John Tinting, Wm. Hunter, George Fairbairn and Wm. Thompson left Wednesday for Coffee Creek to inspect the Col. Sellers Group and arrange extensive development on sea property this season. The ledge is traced for a long distance with ore assaying from 200 to 1500 ounces of silver per ton. The property sits near the creek head high on the mountain side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tinting
Wm. Hunter
George Fairbairn
Wm. Thompson
Coffee Creek
Col. Sellers
Ore Shipments From Silverton Reach 650 Tons This Season
This week five carloads of ore totaling 100 tons were shipped from Silverton to the Trail smelter at Trail. Wakefield Mines produced four carloads including two of clean ore and two of concentrates while Vancouver mine sent one carload of clean ore on Wednesday. The season total rises to 650 tons as confidence grows in the Rockland mine and its mammoth lodge display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton
Trail
Wakefield
Vancouver
Bilgerton
Polite
Slocan Lake
Bosun Landing
Bosun Ee
New Denver
Hartney
Teeedeeees
Capella
Nepreka
Emily Edith Oe Hewett
Galena Mines
Enterprise Landing
Enterprise
Arlington
Heroic death at Needles in rescue attempt on Needles Hill
A. Muirhead of Nakusp drowns at Needles near Barton City while rescuing a child from Indian creek after a picnic. The child Lindsay Lashaw was saved downstream. Muirhead's body recovered about four hours later. He leaves a wife and one child. Labor Day plans in Lan don may shift to Silverton for a football tourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needles
Barton City
A. Muirhead
Nakusp
Indian Creek
Lindsay Lashaw
Muirhead
Landon
Silverton
Nelson
Slocan
London
Revelatuke
Trout Lake
England's enduring valor through ages and wars
A poem chronicles England's resilience from Corunna to Waterloo and the Armada. It notes Spain, Napoleon, the Russian bear, Mahdi campaigns, and broader empires facing peril yet England's steadfast pride and recorded victories persist across seas and ages. The verse ends with a global nod to Anglo-Saxon dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corunna
Waterloo
Red Cross
France
England
Toronto
Wary Senate Debates and Political Array in Ottawa
The piece surveys Ottawa debate heat over Lieut Borden and Senate relevance as critics push for abolition. It notes the Senate’s torpid state, political party rounds for a coming campaign, and lists several party nominees, with McKinley Roosevelt Bryan Barker Debs Swallow and others named amid broader social musings including a Canadian Magazine verse fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schurz
White House
William McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
People's Party
Middle of-the-Road
Wharton Barker
Pennsylvania
Ignatius Donnelly
Minnesota
People’s Party
Fusion
William Jenving Bryan
Charles A. Towne
Eugene W Debs
Indiana
Job Harriman
California
Prohibition
John G. Woolley
Iinois
Henry B Metcalfe
Rhode Island
United Christian
Rev
8. C. Swallow
Valentine Remill
Local Layout Notes Silverton Happenings and Warnings
Town full of strangers as July events unfold. Jobo Keen seeks old job in Kaslo. McNaught welcomes wife in Silverton. Reeves completes boiling process at Halcyon Springs. Mining and surveyors plan routes. policy work in town. local repairs guaranteed for one year. Boose-related fines spark discussion. Hewitt Bostock not contesting riding. Squire Sproat enforces law after liquor incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo Keen
Victoria
Kaslo
Bury
Silverton
B. F. McNaught
Silverton Drug Store
Jacob Dover
Nelson Jeweler
Hewitt Bostock M
Rilverton
Bostock
Hoag
Squire Sproat
Thia
Mining Records and Listings From Various Local Areas
A dense OCR of mining records lists headlight locations, mine names, owners, and dates across New Denver Glacier regions, noting dates from July 3 to July 18 with entries for several properties including Wonderfull Troutck Carpenter ck and Nellie Fr near Dolly Varden. Multiple consignments mention ships, claims, and certificates of improvement including anchors and numbers in Transb erra and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Denver
Head
Glacier Ck
Eves
Northern Light
Same
Walford
H R Hewer
Wonderful
Troutck
L A Thurston
Balmora
Carpenter Ck
Macduald
Star Spangled Banner
J Grant
Balmont
Payne Mountain
M Donnally
June Flower
Hight Mile
FF Liebscher
J C Butler
Grace
Four Mile
F Liebacher
D Salk
Sunlight
Dawn Centre
J Esterbrook
Lincoln
Carpenterck
C van Moerkerke
H Giegerich
Troy
M Manley
St Helena
L M Knowles
Nellie Fr
Dolly Varden
Haiven
Jennie C
Queen Buss
T Gordon
A Ebsmentr
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A
Kinnon
Silverton, Bs, CO
Lakeview Hotel
Silsterton
Mq Mo
Les
Ymir
Cascade City
Grand Forks
Birdar
Midway
Greenwood
Nelson, B
Shlverten
Home Run
Silver Reef
Twelve Mile Creek
B. Kneebone
al. Wilds
Pete Sinnott
Lake Copper
Bookera
Graves Syndicate
A. J. ‘White
Montreal
H. 0. White
Annegbury
Mase
A. L. ‘White
Thorburn
Tone Star Group
W. C. Adams
Lone Star
Hume Creek
Adams
Lipescher
Sikorton
Jacek Dover
the Jeweler
Estanbury
Napoleon
M. P
Ottawa
Lieut. Borden
Senate
Post Office Department
Tribune
F. W. Peters
Afric Doda
Fane
Finnly McManus
Goto R
G. Dingle
al. Reeves
Halcyon Springs
W. J. Twiss
McGregor
Mining Records
Cuba
Sarah Jane
Aurora
Minnehaha
Black Grouse
Champion
International
Excelsior
CJ Gertrude
Sampson
IX L
Wonderful Fr
Revelstoke
Sylvanite
Minnehata
Jennie
Evening
Violet
K.P
Knob Hill
Crystal Gem
Trio Fr
Little Joint
Freddy
Ruby
Little Daisy
Golden
Etna
Dalkeith
Satisfaction
Lone Star No
Furness
Boulder
Snowbird
St Lawrence
Arden
Tranberra
Kuebee
Nicholson
G Grady
Big Tinker
J Hayward
W K Rathborne
Lily Varden
Ensign
Archie
Black Fox
March
WB Steele
Dan
Erskin
R Crieton
Pinto
Ideal
Sesh
Randdall
Ison
Clever
Renee Sheran
Sunrise
Band
M Kirlin
A Waddell
M Sandilands
Improvementa
Anchor
Bessie
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