Silver Mountain and Pinto Claim News From New Denver
Avison and Tank lease the Pinto claim near New Denver while CPR orders 100 more ore cars for Kootenay traffic. Storm claim tunnel passes 150 feet as cross culling begins, and Silver Mountain wagon road nears completion linking mines to transport. Arlington Mines plans a two story bank home and store. Olds brothers deal in Fire Valley nets $200000 with Enterprise backing. October Cripple Creek output tops $1,049,909 for 1900 and total camp yield reaches 19,777,683.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Mountain
Arlington Mines
Cripple Creek
Novle Five
Kusl
Jack
Jack Thomp
Slocan
California
Sountain
Smithy
New Denver
Change of Foreman at Vancouver Mine
W J Barker leaves Vancouver mine to take charge of a newly acquired Bridge River district operation. Barker, praised as a thorough, capable foreman, will be succeeded by his brother Samuel Barker who arrives from Butte Montana after overseeing the Ring and Silversmith mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Barker
Vancouver
Bridge River
Barker
Samuel Barker
Butte
Montana
Ore Shipments Report From Slocan and Silverton 1900
A dated table lists ore shipments by locale including Slocan Lake points Silverton and New Denver for 1900. Totals show a Grand Shipment of 8034 tons with entries for many mines and landing points such as Enterprise Landing Vancouver Wakefield and Bondholder. The data notes tonnages by location including Black Prince Rabeta Two Friends and Hamptons among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton
Slocan Lake
Bosun Landing
Bost
New Denver
Emily Edith
Hewett
Vancouver
Voaeva Lay
Wakefield
Galena
Enterprise Landing Enterprise
toUl Neepawa Iw
Veeiarseehatee
Slocan City
Arlington
Cee Serene
Black Prince
Iad OG
Kilovessssesseersers Rabeta
Sescenseasty OO
A Chapter On Luck From The Sondon Paystreak
An excerpt depicts a discussion among characters about luck when an old prospector interjects with an impromptu lecture about luck and its role in fortune. The dialogue centers on chance, fate, and the mentor's pragmatic view of luck in prospecting.
Nominations and polling set for December in Ottawa riding
The Returning Officer announces election dates and Monday events to decide who will be the next Ottawa representative. All three parties seem to field candidates with Conservative Liberal and Gallaher factions vying, Labor not stepping down, and prominent figures campaigning across the constituency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
MacNeill
Gulliver
Charles Tupper
Charles Hibbert
Macey Comedy Company Promised for Met Ktnnon Hall
Portland press hails The Circus Girl as a strong opening of the season. The Macey Comedy Company, twelve performers, is billed tonight at Metropolis Hall with reserve seats at the local drug store. The Morning Oregonian lauds a packed house and genuine ovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macey Comedy Company
Ktnnon
Hal
Portland
Oregon
Oregonian
The
Metropolitan Theatre
Firstelans
Local Notes From the Lake District and Surroundings
Various brief items include Captain Troup’s inspection tour near Lake, fruit shop notes at Goto R and Daigle's, Miners Union Hall in London to open with a ball on November 20, and news of local movements, people, and events from Trout Lake to Three Forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miners' Union Hall
London
FP Johnson
Trout Lake
Perry Altaffer
McKinnon
Polling District No 9 in Dowin constituency listing 14 stations
The Stocan Electoral District designates polling division No 9 with fourteen stations across towns including New Denver McKinnon's Hall Silverton Crawford's building Sandon Gigeriuh's store Whitewater Kaslo Ainaworth Pilot Bay Robson Slocan Junction Junction House Slovan City Deer Park Argenta Newsling's Ranch for voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stocan
Dowin‘ion
New Denver
Silverton
McKinnon’s
Sandon
Crawford's
Three Forks
Gigeriuh’s
Whitewater
Kaslo
Ainaworth
Pilot Bay
Robson
Slocan Junction
Junction House
Slovan City
Government Building
Deer Park
Argenta
Newsling’s
The Coming Land Proves Bright for Silverton
A 100 page illustrated public ation titled The Coming Land arrives, detailing mining industry facts and figures for Great Britain distribution. Silverton receives generous space with Vancouver’s praise predicting a bright future as capital flows in and local faith strengthens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provence
Great Britain
Clarion Publishing Co
Silverton
West Kootenay
Vancouver
Silverton Liars Club recounts quirky dig and nitre find tale
A Silverton Liars Club meeting recalls an eighties prospecting tale along Ten Mile Creek. The narrator describes faking a vein of quicksilver, finding nitre, losing his camp, and plans to form a joint stock company with maps in the secretary’s office. The club member also jokes about a bank teller incident involving $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton Liars’ Club
Ten Mile Creek
Silverton
Slocan City
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UNION
Brac Iceries & Drygoods
Jial
A.jeffreys
Bamaray
Silverton, B.C
Burns &Co
Nelson
Trail
Ywir
Cascade City
Grand Forks
Sirdar Midway
Greenweal
Victoria
Hotelex
Silverton BC
Jas. Bowes
Silverton K
Liebscher the Tailor
Thistle +. Hotel
Pat
B.C
Kootenay
Mining News
Avison and
Tank
CPR
Sondon Paystreak
Olds Brothers
Prapsttyn
Fire Valley
Enterprise Company
CB Taylor
Ten Mile
Tae
Hampton
Sloecan City
New York
Troup
Goto R
G. Daigle’s
Robert Walker
Shacktown
TI Bros
N.F. McNaught
Grady Springs
Hunter. Co
Harware
R. M. Peel
Enderby
Win Hunter Company
Everett
W. Grady
Smith
Sondon
al. Reeves
Corinth
Fort Steele
R. C. Campbell-Johson
Red Mountain
Lake Avenue
Jander
Jack Smith
Presbyterian Church
Tha. O
Silver
Hector Mackay
K. A
Mrs Barker
Janily
Foreman Barker
Caribo
Greenwood
Silverton Drug Store
Jacob Dover
Nelson Jeweler
Malcolm Nicholson
North Dakota
David Nicholson
Grad Forks N. D
the Athletic Association
Four Mile Creek
Yule-Cariboo
Jany
Silverton’s
Liars Club
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