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“KOOTENAY” BROWN. –

            “Kootenay” Brown, an oldtime rider in these parts, was in town last evening, as bearer of messages and mail between the two survey camps.  Brown is a character.  He has been in the Kootenays since 1864, and has passed over these mountains and through valleys winter and summer.  He is a graduate of Oxford, a man of fine mind and quick intelligence, and has spent his life in the woods of the Kootenays.  At present he has charge of the pack train for Armstrong’s surveying party.

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Internal ID: 0050.0558
Medium: Newspaper
Date: July 29th 1897
Collection: 0050
People: Armstrong, Kootenai Brown
Publisher: The Wardner International
Pages: 1
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Oldtime rider named "Kootenay Brown" visits two surveying camps bringing mail and messages.
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0050.0001
Cockwell's Furniture
0050.0002
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0050.0003
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0050.0004
Haddad & Gartside Ad
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0050.0006
Laurie Signs Ad
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Mountain Gas Ad
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Scenic Photo Studios Ad
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Shell Canada Ad
0050.0010
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