Evening Star mine near Slocan City promises rich ore
Report from the Evening Star mine five miles from Slocan City along Springer creek details a two foot wide quartz fissure ore vein rich in silver and gold. The property features a full hoisting plant pumps and drills, with 15 workers and plans to expand. Vein dips 60 degrees east in granite. stock held largely by eastern Canadians with ships made last winter.
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Slocan City
Springer Creek
Evening Star
Slocan
Fastern
Toronto
Comstock Mines lay off workers as upgrades proceed
The Comstock Mines halted part of its workforce for a few days while minor mill alterations are made. Despite a brief layoff, ore production remains strong with about one ton of concentrates produced per six tons of ore. Freight contracts shift concentrates to the Silverton wharf for smelter shipment, marking the first concentrates delivered at Silvertop on Silver Creek.
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Comstock
No. 5
Kerfoot & White
Silverton
Silvertop
Silver Creek
Canadian Group mining dispute clarified in Nelson Tribune
The Nelson Tribune misstates the Canadian Group strike details. It notes 20 inches of ore found in a tunnel and 20 feet driven but confuses the Adams group with the Canadian Group, stating $15,000 spent on development and identifies William Brandon and Mike Adams as partners.
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Nelson Tribune
Captain Adams
Montreal
the Tribune
Adams
William Brandon
Mike Adams
Ol A
Northwest Mining Syndicate Buys Lakeview Claim
The Lakeview claim on the lake shore between here and the Bosun mine was purchased by the Northwest Mining Syndicate through agent W H Sandiford. Owners Messra Benadum Kyte and Thomas of Silverton received a good cash price, though the amount is undisclosed. Significant work has been done on the property, bringing the Bosun Group near Silverton's townsite.
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Lakeview
Bosun
Northwest Mining Syndicate
W H Sandiford
Messra Benadum Kyte
Thomas
Silverton
Bosun Group
Bilverton
Mining Locals Highlight Ore Shipments and Vancover Leader Change
The Cometockhs Mines report nearly a car of clean ore and a car of concentrates dockside while Bert Wilhelm departs the Vancouver Mine after Wednesday to join Slocan City. The Spokane Chronicle praises Slocan mine coverage and reproduces local articles. Vancouver ore shipments continue to be delivered at the wharf as long as road access allows teams.
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Cometockhs
Bert Wilhelm
Vancouver
Slocan City
The
Spokane Chronicle
Where Ignorance Is Bliss in Mining News
The Silvertexian attacks a rival paper for blundering mining statements. It laments the other paper's ignorance of local geography and roads near New Denver, claiming its own mining reports are better and that it will not correct neighbor's errors.
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Denver Exchange
Town growth urged by Silvertonian reader appeal
A local appeal urges residents to subscribe to the Silvertonian newspaper, arguing that readership supports town growth. The note emphasizes widespread reach from Silverton to mines, eastern and western Canada, the States, and even Great Britain and Australia, promoting awareness of local development.
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Silverton
Tyre Silvertonian
Tr. SilverTowian
Canada
States
Great Britain
Australia
Local Layout and Mining News from Silverton Area
A mixed page notes areawide ads for real estate and jewelry repairs, with Suverronzan office and William Hanter Co. ads. It also reports on D. McPherson at Breat fox Star mine, union-salary ideas for British Columbia mining officials, Rev J C Herdman’s Slocan visit, Roosevelt controversy, Klondyke nugget watch charm, and mining salary figures for Gold Commissioner Sproat and others.
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British Columbia
Gold Commissioners
Mining Recorders
J.C. Herdman
Calgary
Alberta
Vancouver
Herdman
Kaslo
Busan
Sun
Richard Croker
Sproat
Melonis
Christie
Black Jack and Poker at Cascade Court Warrants
The Cascade Record reports warrants issued for J P Kennedy, W J T Watson, and H D Cameron of the BOU Tobacco Co on charges of obtaining goods under false pretences. Kennedy and Watson are believed abroad in Uncle Sam's territory, Cameron captured in Greenwood. All three, from Nelson, had been enjoying success since December, with black jack and poker as their pastime.
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Warrapta
J P’ Kennedy
W J T Watson
H D Cameron
B Ou, Tobacco Company
Kennedy
Watson
Uncle Sam
Cameron
Greenwood
Nelson
Cascade
A Poor Unfortunate and His Run of Bad Luck
A comic tale recounts a man struck by calamities weather, earthquake, and tax, losing cattle and home, while the cost collector and marshal demand dues. Despite disasters, he remains stoic, climbing a hill and declaring it time to rise, joking he has not had the measles yet.
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Asa Teal
People We Know Gathers Local Gossip From Slocan Valley
Charley Butler visits from Slocan City. Roberta address shifts to Monitor Mine Three Forks. Robert F. Green M P P expected home from the Capital. Charley McNichol and Ed Stewart are in the Springs after leaving Nelson. Abs H Williams heads to Washington to visit relatives. Gol Lowery returns from travels. Several Hammond family members travel from London to attend the Inat with the eleighing. T Delaney of Knox and Claney leaves New Denver for Greenwood to join his partner, leaving the district watchmaker short and sparking concern about prospects since the local lawyer pulled out.
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Charley Butler
Slocan City
Roberta
Monitor
Three Forks
Robert F. Green
M. P.P
Charley McNichol
Ed Stewart
Nelson
Abs. H. Williams
Gol. Lowery
Miss Hammond
Miss L. Hammond
Mien Cameron
Mr. Hammond
KR Hammond
London
T. Delaney
Knox & Claney
New Denver
Greenwood
Silverton Public School V Reader and Church Services
Silverton public school lists students by grade and promotion notes for readers A Calbick Ines Calbick Horton W Barclay IV M Cross Fay Elliott Janet Barclay H Wheeler BE McDonald M Barclay H Carey G Horton J Barclay B Barker G Cross. Divine services planned at Silverton Church on second and fourth Sundays at 3 p.m. Rev C F Yates to conduct. From November 6 Rev R N Powell will hold services alternate Sundays at 7 p.m. and every alternate Monday at 7 p.m. starting November 13. All invited.
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A. Calbick
Ines Calbick
Horton
W Barclay
M Cross
Fay Elliott
Janet Barclay
H Wheeler
Bilverton
C.F. Yates
R. N. Powell
Silverton
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Slocan Lake
Silverton Slope
Bosun Landing
Marion
Sonteees
Emily Edith
Fidelity
Suverronzan
William Hanter Co
Silverton Drug Store
Jacob Dover
Nelson Jeweler
D. McPherson
Breatfox Star
Roosevelt
J. M. M. Benedum
Arena Magazine
Arena
Col. Roosevelt
Silverton Public School
Church Services
Jacob Dower
the Jeweler
B.C
Lambert’s
J. A. McKinnon & CO
Silverton, B. C
HAMILTON POWDER _ COMPANY
M. M. Benedum
Assa Ter
Lakeview Hotel
Patronise Home Industries
Seresssigr
Liebscher
Sutertoh
Barry Block DoGq
P. Burns & Coo
Trail
Ymir
Cascade City
Grand Forke
Sirdar
Midway
B. O
Cross &Co
WHARY
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