The Slocan Drill
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-08
issued: 1901-01-04
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note: THE DRILL. VOL. I., Ko. 40. SLOCAN, B. C, JANUARY 4, 1901. •2.00 PER ANN W-ll. Orders for all Kinds of Job Work Quickly Attended to: The Drill, Slocan A. YORK ~ CIVIC INCORPORATION rORWARD STKT TAKKN BY ZBN'8 COHMITTKIC. CITI- Dealers in Fresh and Salt Heats, Vegetables and Provisions. Goods shipped to any part of the Slocan. SLOCAN, B. C. Breakfast Foods. We have several lines. Try them once. W. T. Shatford 6c Co* General Merchants, Sloean, Vernon, Fnlrvlcw, and Camp McKinnev, B. C i ..,.;-. SLOCAN, B< C. Has ample accommodation for a large number of Quests and supplies the best of everything in the flarket. ALEX. STEWART, Prop. SLOCAN, B. C. Offers up-to-date accommodation for the Public, lt is the home of Travelling, Commercial, and Mining Men. GETHINQ & HENDERSON, - Proprietors. Motion Lawyer* Rngoged to Dnttt the Necessary Papon for tho LegUUtsi.ro —Details Being lUpldly Arranged— A City by March. Incorporation matters are in a forward state and the details are being rapidly arranged. A. York, one of the citizens' committee, was in Nelson last week, and while there engaged Messrs. Taylor & Hanntogton, a leading firm of barristers in that city, to take charge of the scheme and draft the necessary papers for presentation to the legislature at *ts next session. Victoria lawyers had at first been written to, but they were too tardy in answering. Tbo Nelson men strongly urge the town to incorporate as a city, because of the extra advantages to be derived. They are sending up instructions to the committee to govern the preliminaries, and in a few days a public meeting will be called and everything laid before the citizens. It Is hoped to have the whole thing arranged and In order by March 1. John Houston and K. F. Green, M.L.A.'s, will father the scheme before the legislature. All outside business and financial circles commend the citizens for their action in seeking the incorporation of the town. MINING. HKCOROS. Appended it a complete liat ot tho various recordi re…
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Slocan (B.C.)
spatial: Slocan
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0221100
language: English
lat: 49.767778
long: -117.466111
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Slocan, B.C. : C.E. Smitheringale
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