Subject: Salmon River
Crows Nest Construction
Newspaper excerpt Kaslo Kootenaian - Rossland board of trade approached C.P.R. officials about proposed plan to extend railway from Kuskanook to Trail/Robson area rather than around Kootenay Lake.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0229 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 19th 1898 |
The Kootanais Mines
Newspaper article with a letter from Osoyoos Lake where miners have gone to record claims at Kootenay and secure miners licenses. The lengthy description is favorable toward the future of Kootenay.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0010 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 28th 1864 |
Latest from Kootenay and Columbia River
Newspaper article describing work on a new trail by Mr Dewdney, as well as mining conditions. Mention of the Indian wars commencing in Blackfoot country in Montana.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0023 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 5th 1865 |
Kootenay and Columbia Diggings
Newspaper reports featuring comments from Expresman Reade with regard to ongoing digs in Kootenay and Columbia mines. Good description of the Big Bend workings.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0033 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 14th 1865 |
Dewdney Trail
Newspaper excerpt Spokane Review - interviews ex-Governor George Dewdney on the reasoning behind and blazing of Dewdney trail through southern B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0437 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 10th 1901 |
Mining Notes
Comings and goings in the mining sector along with business developments.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0448 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 23rd 1896 |
Trail Mining News
Lots of mining news for West Kootenay points.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0505 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 25th 1896 |
