Local notes from Cap Forester to Spokane fair previews
Local items mention Cap Forrester on Tig Pour group, Pete the Packer on a ranch near Salmo, and residents visiting, with updates on Ymir General Hospital staff, post office moves, and new businesses. Notes include Olympic era details such as ice cream devials for church funds, chess challenges, and whale of mining and rail yard expansions in Winnipeg and BC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap. Forrester
Pete the Packer
Salmo
Erie Weighs New Lumber Empire With A Major Mill Plan
A prominent Eastern Canadian syndicate led by Mr. Cook seeks to buy 17 009 acres of timber land from the Nelson Wort Shep pard Railway Co to establish a large saw mill operation in Erie. The project includes townsite purchase and a mill within Erie, with logs drawn via North Fork and a man made ditch to form a sizable mill pond on the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Mr. Cook
Algoma
Nelson & Wort Sheppard Railway Company
Whiich
North Fork
Cariboo Creek
Hotel Arrivals From Various Cities Listed
The notice catalogs guests at Watpitor Horst and AN Hotel with names including J. Cole Salmo John Stewart C Walters Nelson G Roberts Boundary City J McMillan Eric James Frazer N McIlup Horst N Chisholm E Tuttle A Mc Queen Kamloops M Meinnis W F Lemon W Harvey R C Bowden A F Dixon Vancouver W J Turton Van Anda A Nelson Montreal H C Briggs Victoria Dos Moranti J Hall Nelson J A Considine New York J Scott Northport W Keech Hall Siding and other travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MclIuop Horst
N Chisholm
Nelson
E. Tuttle
A Mc.Queen
Kamloops
M. Meinnis
Eric
8. Bywater
Moab
Wash
W. F. Lemon
W. Harvey
Victoria
R C. Bowden
Vancouver
A. F Dixon
W. J. Turton
van Anda
A. Nelson
Montreal
H. C. Briggs
Dos Moranti
Mining activity drives Erie district ventures forward
Arthur Phillips and Don Moore operate the Keystone mine at Erie under lease. Crown Grants sought for the Centre Star group owned by Tom Flynn and others. Fills and Dewar move to Hall Siding to start placer leases. A F Dixon M D of Vancouver reviews local mining properties. William Connolly ships ore from the Canadian King mine at Erie. Hunter V mine ships two cars daily to Trail smelter while supplying Nelson. Broken Hill Mining and Development Co. annual meeting adjourned for lack of quorum. Peterson Bros. report strong placer results on Salmon river above town, with better prospects than their North Fork claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connolly
Erie
Peterson Bros
Salmon River
North Fork
New National Anthem A Canadian Oath of Pride
The verse proclaims Canada as a homeland forged by ancestors who crossed oceans and faced trials. It asserts enduring Canadian identity, unity with Briton, Celt, and Gaul, and a pledge to remain strong and free under empire and nation alike.
Prospectors Stake Salmon River Placers Near Hall Creek
Report notes half a dozen locators staking placer claims along Salmon river sides near Hall creek with tests indicating possible arva ndh deposit. Keech and Koebel drive 60 feet of Monarch Group claim at Hall creek head. several claims recorded at Rover creek head. Bayonne mine visit for geological work. Queen mine shaft breaker causes temporary mill shutdown. new 700 pound shaft to be shipped from Chicago. wagon road prospects between Salmo and Bayonne vs Kootenay Lake routes with summit grading concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Keech
A. J. Koebel
Monarch Group
Hall Creek
Queen Mine
Chicago
Salmo
Bayonne
Kootenay Lake
Yellowstone
Porto Rico Mine Enters Deeper Work With New Contracts
Gilbert Peone and Skon ing have won a contract to drive the No 4 level for 100 feet at the Porto Rico mine. Barnhardt, leaseholder, may authorize a further contract after the first hundred feet. Joe Prato will start work on the old No 3 level taking ore on tribute. The deeper opening promises revived activity at the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Gilbert Peone
Skoning
Porto Rico
Barnhardt
Joe Prato
Spokane Interstaté Fair Sets Larger Mineral Exhibit
The Spokane Interstaté Fair runs October 3 to 9 with a strong Inland Empire presence in fruit, grain, and a growing mineral department. W A Coplen heads the mineral exhibit and has toured major mining camps to showcase this wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Inland Empire
Bayonne Deal Closed with Second Payment Reported
George Harrison and Frank Risdon have completed a deal in Bayonne with a second payment of 7000 dollars. The transaction confirms both individuals as recipients in the closing phase of the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harrison
Frank Risdon
Bayonne Group Bond Secures $60 000 For Bayonne Claims
Bondholders led by H B Winchell and partners of Butte Montana prepared to pay the remaining amount once crown grants are issued. The Bayonne and Ohio tunnels prove gold and silver values with ore shoots exposed and tested, development work totaling 600 and 300 feet respectively, and plans to purchase discussed after further consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne
H. B. Winchell
George T. Magee
Albert Janczewsky
Charles F. Booth
Butte
Montana
Ohio
Messrs. Winchill
Magee
Janczewsky
Booth
Mr. Winchell
Winchill
Geo Harrison
Frank Risdon
Church notices announce morning and evening services
Pressytertan Church holds morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 30 with Sunday school at 12. Young People's Society meets Friday at 8. Rev H Young, pastor. Memopost Church has 11 a m service and 7 50 pm service. Rev J B Lovering, pastor. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pressytertan Cuurcu
Young Peoples’ Society
Rev. H, Young
Mernopist Crurch
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. A Cameron
Miss Neckerman
Mr. DeWitte
Wilcox
Ymir General Ho »Ital
James Frazer
Constable Frazer
the Waldorf
Mr. Greenfield
Ymir
Atkinson's Drug Store
Orangemen
Herman Zibler
Joseph Boyer
Canada
J. R. Hunnex
Brie
Mr. Hunnex
Miners Union Hall
Yiuh
Winnipeg
Frazer Hias Leen
Frazer
Dick Keife
Porcupine Creek
Tred Hazen
Mr. Hazen
Phil, White
Quartz Creek
Yukon Territory
Frazer River
British Columbia
Lillooet
Lord Monkbretton
Joseph Chamberlain
Empire
Chamberlain
Hotel Dillas
Henri Joly de Lotbiniere
Government House
James Unsmuir
Burleith
Spokane Chambber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
New Lumber Enterprise
Ross Hovar
J. Bitch
Nelaois
J. Scott
Northport
Keech
Mining News
Behie
Arthur Phillips
Don Moore
Keystone
Lon the Centre Star Group
Tom Flynn
Fills
Dewar
Hall Siding
A. F. Dixon M. D
Hunter V
Trail Smelter
Broken Hill Mining and Development Company
Gaul
Willliam Henry Drummony
Sanguineas
Arvndh
Wm. Coffey
Atlin No
W. W. Keech
A. J. Kvebel
Independence
Cora
Rover Creek
William Jeet Robertson
Harry Wright
D A. Cameron
Mr. Robertson
Mr. Cameron
Ite Interests
Kooten
Ay Lake
Yini
Finch & Campbell of
J. B. Lovering
Pasvsit
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