Edinburgh and Essex claim taken up by G H Dawson
The bond on the Edinburgh and Essex claim held by G H Dawson was taken up Tuesday with cash paid. Cross & Co brokered the deal. Four carloads of ore from the Bosun mine were shipped this week as ore processing machinery heads to the site for winter operations.
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Edinburgh
Essex
G. H. Dawson
Silverton
Dawson
Wakefield
Four Mile Creek
Vancouver
Cross & Co
Mining News From Local Claims And Mines
Brindle visited the Bimetallic claim on Red mountain this week as clean ore and the Emily Edith mine report about five tons of first class concentrat ing ore daily. Comstock foreman Charles Larson takes vacation to tour Nelson and Yumir districts. A foot of clean ore found in No 4 face at Comstock, shaft 560 feet long at 480 feet depth. W H Sandiford buys option to control Sultana group above town. Ed Stewart will lead work this fall. Wakefield mine trail nearly complete for shipping before snow fly. planned winter output over 2000 tons ore. Building improvements at Wakefield. Druggist Donaldson of Sandon claims Carbonate No 2. shipment this week nets about 3500 dollars. ore is cube galena with 15 inch paystreak.
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PE Seeleye
Spokane
Alexander
Lemon Creek
Seeleye
DD McDonald
Wm. Harris
Duchess
T&b
Charles Larson
Comstock
Nelson
Yumir
W. H. Sandiford
Sultana Group of Claims
Ed, Stewart
Wakefield
Donaldson of
Sandon
Slocan City News Closes With Local Farewell Note
Regular correspondent reports the Slocan City News has ceased operations after years in the community. Owner D R Young plans to move to Nelson with plant and equipment. A recent fire destroyed Markeson’s Bakery and a school building, though most furniture was saved and new quarters found to resume teaching.
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Slocan City News
D R Young
the News
Young
Nelson
Markeson
Evening Star Mine
Cosgrove CQ entertains Vernon crowd in Cameron Hall
The Cosgrove Family company, known from Ontario, staged in Vernon and Cameron Hall to crowded audiences. They tour British Columbia and have earned favorable reviews. W Rose of North West Magazine is in town taking views for re production and researching Pacific coast routes.
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Cosgrove Company
Vernon
Vernon News
Cosgrove
Cameron, Hall
Ontario
British Columbia
McKinnon
W. Rose
North West Magazine
Mr Rose
Prairie Bell hero Jim Bludson and a fatal night
An excerpt recounts Jim Bludson, a rugged riverman famed for tending engines, who perished aboard the Prairie Belle while saving others. His steadfast courage, loyalty to duty, and blunt, rough manner are praised as the ghost of Bludson rises after the blaze. Also ad copy for Carlton’s Cloverton laxative appears.
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Jim
Jim Bludson
Bludson
John Hay
Labor Day at Landon Towns Draw Large Crowd
London guests from Slocan towns attended the Labor Day program with races and games. Dill of Kaslo won the 100 yard dash. Gusty of Sandon excelled in jumping events. a six round glove contest ended with Wilkinson the winner. The New Denver Brags Band led music as Sandon and Silverton plans for growth were noted.
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London
CO. P. R
Kaslo Boys
Dill
Kaslo
Yan
Charley Wilson
New Denver
Speeiy Gusty
Sandon
Wilson
Gusty
Nichol
Nichols
Hammond
Dolly
Keith
Sharpe
Hood
Dunfry
Curran
W. Rosy
Cliffe
White
Percy
Wilkinson
Virginia Block
Spenser
Denver
Local Notes and People In Silverton and Beyond
The itemized column reports L F Holtz honeymooning in California, Tom Mulvey as Victoria Hotel chef, visits by R B Kerr and H G Bragdon, crowds at the London Labor Day event, F L Byron returning from springs, and John McMaullen’s minor hand injury. Mulvey’s Laundry and bread are advertised, and political notices mention cabinet ministers resignations and writs for re election due October 15.
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Tom Mulvey
Victoria Hotel
H.G Bragdon
New Denver
Silverton
London
Gulch
F. L. Byron
Congo Group
John McMaullen
Wakefield
Too True on Mining Press Coverage and Local Hardship
The Western Mining World criticizes newspapers in prosperity states for neglecting miners. It credits mining reports and shipments for local growth while lamenting the industry’s often unjust return to those who sustain it.
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Metropolitan Review
Church Services at Silverton Church Sunday Evening
Service will be held in the Silverton Church on Sunday next at 8 p.m. Rev. R. N. Powell will be the preacher. Karl's Clove Root Tea is advertised as a pleasant laxative that regulates bowels purifies blood and clears the complexion and is sold by The Silverton Drug Store.
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Carl
Silverton
R. N. Powell
Silverton Drug Store
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BOSUN
Brindle
Red Mountain
Jimmy Bludgon
Natchez-under-the-Hill
Pike
Landon
J. C. Harris
Harris
Mrs. L. F. Holtz
California
Mulvey’s
R. B. Kerr
Tom Mulveys
Life
Mulvey
J. A. M.kinnon & CO
M. M. Benedu
Lakeview Hotel
JM. Fmowles
Frop
Asn’s
Oregon
Lake View Avenue
Church Services
Selkirk
Brandon & Barrett
Silverton Wharf
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