12 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
1
Miss Pearl Carson departs for Portland for eye surgery. A death report from Grand Works concerns Judge Leary. Various locals return from trips or jobs including road repairs at Porto Rico mine and Wilcox mine business. A note about a forged employment notice targets Willian Barker. A bear encounter and a missing offender reward are described.
Hotel arrivals include MeLrop Torti JB Stevens of Vancouver M Gebhardt Hall Ad Anderson Evie CoO Turton Vancouver Miss MTaylor Spokane 4 Sprout and wife Nelson WaLpone Hore H Fullerton Nelson HWCawley Salmno Mise Jensen Wardner Mooney Saline W Strathairn Kaslo.
The province enforces stricter game laws with severe penalties. Open season is September 1 for all game, but pheasant quail and partridge have no open season. Selling crones prairie chicken or plarmigan is illegal. Trout under six inches may not be taken and any constable may arrest offenders without a warrant.
The Queen Anine mine at Salmo bonds on Tuesday for twelve months to GC FL and J. Doyle after a $40,000 payment by William Waldie. Doyle and Dr. McClure plan to operate from St Paul and Chicago while Waldie continues as sole owner.
The Yan kee Girl mine remains under injunction while Charles Cameron ships ore from prior lease. Nelson smelter processed 3088 tons of free milling ore in July producing 1325 tons of lead bullion. Local mines such as Arlington Yankee Girl and others contributed specific lead tonnages and concentrates. The Pilot mining venture, leased to Breamer Bros and Jack Campbell, uses a new avastra to boost recovery. further plants at Portis Nine creek are watched for results.
A telegram from the prospective Ymir schoolteacher prevents her joining three days before opening. Trustees lament frequent resignations and urge Education Superintendent to address the issue. The secretary reports the applicant may have valid reasons, and her spouse’s note suggests forthcoming explanation.
Fire sweeps Wild Horse creek Bear creek and Jubilee mountain destroying timber and many mine structures at Dundee mine including boarding house shaft house stable and boiler house. Ground caves in at Poole mine hoist and boiler. Porcupine creek timber limit burned. New York Central Group works threatened. efforts by Constable Fraser and fire wardens to guard remaining timber.
The report lists scores by shooter with seven shots per round and a possible 9 points per round. Details include per round tallies and the overall potential score across rounds.
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