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Ymir Herald

Location

Ymir, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 26, 1905

Page

1

Local notes on schools, workers, and town events

Miss Rosaie Clark and Miss Ollie Mclcod plan to attend High school and Nelson during term. Big Hill the washman aims to rebuild his wash-house. School opened with 27 pupils as Clark and Peters spoke. A railway gang sets up HQ to lay new ties along the road. Monte Carlo profits exceed seven million dollars last year. Mamie sends communications. Ft B compared to a play. Citizen's Association meets next Thursday to discuss fire chief replacement. William Coffey moved to Edmonton to reside permanently. In Myr Botley Ymirs loses a notable citizen active in local work and fire brigade service.

Rosaie Clark Ollie Mclcod High School Nelson Vu Ming William Coffey Edmonton Myr Botley Ymir

Fire in the Chinatown Quarter Destroys Several Buildings

A Monday night fire in the red light quarter across the river leveled the Algill Chinese dayndyymar building and the Layndyy residence, plus a jog cabin and Dr. Lee’s cabin. Ali Bill and Dr. Lee are the primary losers with no insurance. losses near 400 dollars for Ali Bill. Fire origin unknown. whispers of arson as intruders forced entry to a gaming house. Hose delays hindered suppression. water finally reached the scene after sunrise. The Rev. Mir Elmbhurst to finish his term. new pulpit arrangements unsettled. Local railway returns tickets now available for round trips. forest fires threaten nearby timber.

Algill Ah Gill Dr. Lee Ali Bill al Bill Mir Elmbhurst Oung Ymir Elmhurst

Mining News Reports Spur Prospecting Confidence

The interpine ore feed supplies twenty five stamps at Commission. Reports from Hunters describe encouraging results in the aves and on the 100 foot levels. Navistead works on the News York and Bundallo claims near the line, opening a promising read. The lead is seen as a continuation of the blind lead targeted by the prospecting tunnel of the Yuty company.

N.N. Navistead

Road Repair Progress After Fires in District

Damaged government roads in the district are largely repaired with crews on Dundee Queen and Yellowstone routes. The work spans about a mile and a half of impassable sections, divided into two parts, costing over 1 000 dollars. Golf Commissioner Kenswick surveyed the area over Sunday and Monday, initiating repairs and noting future budget implications for new roads and trails.

Dundee Queen Jing Kenswick

Fruit Gardens at Sayward Estate Near Trail

The Sayward estate a 1200 acre tract at Beaver Creek six miles southeast of Trail has been purchased by a syndicate including James Hunter Robert Hunter Smith Curtis Langford and Lawson of Rossland The land along the river front to the railroad is divided into blocks of 30 to 40 acres with a three mile river boulevard reserve and other avenues laid out for fruit farming as Northwest markets are expected to demand the crop.

Sayward Beaver Creek Trail Messrs James Hunter Robert Hunter Smith Curtis Langford Lawson Ross Land Trail Creek Northwest Territories Kootenays Victoria Columbia River Maine

Death of Isabel Cawley in Salmo neighborhood

Isabel Cawley aged twelve died after a prior appendectomy by Drs Laban and Elliott. She passed away at Yanna Gen eval Hospital on Thursday afternoon. funeral set for Salmo Sunday. Her parents Mr and Mrs W T Cawley and brothers from Salmo mourn her loss.

Yiniv Hospital da Bau Newday Elliott Labau Eliott Garvin Hall Siding Isabel Cawley Yanna Geneval Hospital W. T. Cawley Salmo Des. Laban Gian Salito

Profit Sharing At Arlington Mine Boosts Employee Pay

Arlington mine at Avie awarded 15000 dollar dividend after faithful work. Tastings Exploration Syndicate offers two and a half days paid time off during the Nelson fair, with option to work for extra pay. Foreman Barker also receives generous treatment amid improved mine prospects.

British Columbia Arlington Avie Tastings Exploration Syndicate Lesslie Hill Barker

National Construction Company to Build Grand Trunk Pacific Line

A new company formed by leading Canadian railway men and capitalists named the National Construction Company has entered contracts with Grand Trunk Pacific to construct the Winnipeg to Pacific Ocean line and the Lois William to Lake Superior branch. The firm will solicit tenders and award contracts, following a method used for the Canadian Pacific Railway with North American Construction Company managing work. The Lake Superior branch is expected to be extremely heavy, with financing arranged via a 70,000 per mile bond issue guaranteed by Grand Trunk Railway and a band grant from Ontario government.

National Construction Company Conta Winnipeg Pacific Ovens Lois William Lake Superboy Sir Wmn. van Horn Lake Superior Tin Grand ‘Rank Railway Pyston Ontario

Indians Prepare for Big Exhi and Sports in New Westminster

Reports from British Columbia detail preparations for the Indian gathering in New Westminster opening Sept 27. Prizes for sports and exhibits draw rival tribes while a large purse for an international Indian race attracts strong entrants from Washington state.

New Westminster British Columbia New Westmister Lange

Evening Church Services At Sunday School and Bible Class

Cherch Noptick PrIsNyvriian Cienen invites all to Sunday School and Bible Class with 100 year old evening service. The Young People's Society meets on Friday evening at Soa'dlogk. All are welcome. Pastor H. Young M.A. leads.

Fire Brigade Signals From Mire Chief Coffey

Mire chief Coffey prepares a signaling code for fire alarms. Steady ring indicates five one stroke then two strokes then three strokes to summon help and to handle and reel in the hose.

Mire Coffey

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