Local items from Ymir district and beyond noted
Alfred Parr returns to manage mining interests while Mrs. Tom Oddie leaves for Cochran NWT. Mrs. William Turner visits John and Mary McLeod. Water strike records the year for the town and wild raspberries promise a bounty. Rev J Bihurst arrives to lead Presbyterian pulpit during Mr. A P Young’s absence. Road incidents include a Yankee Girl wreck. two upsets with no injuries. Mayor fires and reinstates Sam Coulter amid council tensions. Salmon River bridge collapse prompts mining recorder and Renwick to assess repairs. Sawmill disturbances lead to a brief imprisonment. Local election totals show BU C candidates at 498 votes. paper sales and profits discussed. Porto Rico siding to Porto Rico sawmill shipments continue. Miss Jene Campbell visiting Yiniv. last snow July or June. Miner licenses issued. Wilcox mill runs on Wilcox ore with new compressor. Mining records note several assessments and claims. Metalliferous mines report continued shipping and development. Accidents in 1904 include three at the Yinir mine. Yink Hive of Maccabees hosts event with Knights, prize winners named, dancing to finish the evening.
Fire brigade signals workflow for fire alarms and hose handling
The report explains the O lowe signaling method used by Fire Brigade Chief Cuffey. Stealy ringing indicates fire stroke with two or three strokes meaning call for help to handle and reel up the hose during the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuffey
O Lowe
Chumeil Notice of Parish Gatherings and Meetings
Parish notice lists events at Prisperadas Waeren-4 anday School and Bible hes. Evening service at 7:59 with Rev IL Young presiding. Young People's Society meets Friday at 8. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prisperadas Waeren
Anday School and Bible
Hes
Young Peoples’ Society
Rev IL Young
May Pittor
Mining News From The Foghorn Mine And Local Developments
Mel Tay reports a rich strike on Restored properties with shipping starting this week from the Foghorn mine. The Tramway is finished and ore from three shafts goes to Wilcos mill while Union Jick work continues and the Queen tunnel shows promise. Five feet of high grade galena opens in the drift as drifts extend. Twenty four pans from Hall Siding placer leases yield over 20 cents in gold per pan, or about 82.00 per cubic yard. Patrick Clark of Spokane posted bond on the Kootenay Belle group at Saline, crosscut tunnel completed with strong showing, bond relinquished without reason given. More miners arrive at the Ymir mine and east drift on the 1000-foot level advances, plans call for 150 feet further depth to reach the deep level preshoot. locals praise the Yukon company’s perseverance to reach or prove failure to reach depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Jick Group
Queen
Othe
Hall Siding
Patrick Clark
Spokane
Kootenay
Ymir
Rossland
Subscription option note misprint in archive blurb
A cross mark in the notice indicates a subscription status detail. The fragment shows a truncated line about ar in the subscription context and lacks full explanation.
Hotel Arrivals List From Various Cities
A scanned hotel arrivals section lists numerous guests by surname and city such as Nelson Vancouver Saline Cumberland Hortis Burtt Basin and Rossland among others. Names include Burt Nelson D McArthur KF L McFarhind and J Richardson with destinations ranging from Vancouver to Nelson and Phochis.
Ymir District Mining Notes Report Revenue and Developments
The Ymir district notes describe 630 tons mined and milled 32 tons ore by Ymir Geld Mines Ltd with 82.07 per ton recovery and 1.80 per ton concentrates, plus tailings cyanidation yields. Development extended 4th 5th 10th levels, pay shoot remains eastward, and new ore predictions could keep the mill busy. water shortages forced steam power increasing costs. The Broken Hill Mining & Development Co reports 4400 tons milled, 838,400 gross. tramway and concentrator upgrades completed. long tunnel and drift work reveal high grade ore between main vein and old outcrop. a 44 foot wide low grade adena body found. aerial tramway connections to Nelson Port Sheppard Railway and 17,108 tons shipped. future smelter shipments expected at Marysville and Northport with 20 men employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymir Geld Mines, Ltd
Toontha
Broken Hill Mining & Development Company
Onda
conserthe No. @legel
Clima
B.C. Standard Maring Company
Provine
Northport
Nelson and
Port Sheppard
Marysvill
Haring
Phe Thine
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Alfred Parr
Tom Oddie
Cochran, N. W. T
Willian Turner
Juno
John McLeod
Ich
J. 2. Bhihurst
Cumberland B.C
Will
Presbyterian Church
Aphtes Young
McMaster
Sam Coulter
Houston
Lis Worsip
Coulter
Ma Wity
Salmon
Acrose
Salmon River
Queen Mine
Renwick
Dowh
William Malones
BU. C
Spokesman Review
Portland
Spokesman
B.C
Tha
Acheme
The
Ynrie Herald In
Ding
Piers
Porto Hico
Porto Tico
Carleton
Jene Campbell
Ales James Ruddy
Yinie
Yiniv
Creston
Kb. C
Wilcox
Foghorn
Arzona
Yriir
Oliver Blair
Alano
Peters
Pogo
Laurapatkin
Harbottle
Helena
Peter Tetro P
Barsaslov
Owen Boyer
Mes
Gregor
Yinir
Ile
Yink
Frank Silveston
Winze
Robert Brown
Mercer Antle
Masonic Mall
Pearl Caron
Jessie Medca
Newitt
Archibald
Jessie McLeod
Ehiliott
Fire Brigade
Chumeil
Mining News
Mel Tay
Wilcos
Yunk
MeLhop Hortia
C. TL. Burt
Nelson
Mlanehard
Saline
W. P. Tierney
D. McArthur
R. M . Hoode
J. Mmbhdest
Cumberland
Hell
Salinto
Geo
Hothetham
Porth
St. W
Warrott Hortis
J. Richardson
Hurnt Basin
J. Miller
Buritt Basin
Frederick James
Golden
John Pell
Fries
Minetinell, Nelson
A. Vigtads
Jv, Kay, Nelson
E A
Phochis
Miinister OF Menes
Youtr District
Minister of Mines
Liod
Ymen Mine
No. L
Pogtiorn
Gollen Monarveh Minis Es Milling Co
Ov Toon
Ner
Hunter Y
UGS
William Waldie
Titer Dease
Bond
Shuman Wmietrict
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