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The most prominent men of Trail in 1902 on the front steps of William Devitt's house on the corner of Cedar Avenue and Helena Street. Front L-R: Ald. James Dawson, Mayor E.S. Topping, D.J. Jelly, Ald. Noble Binns, City Treasurer F.W. Warren.  Middle:  J.H. Schofield. Third row sitting: Ald. Alexander Steele, R.H. Coleman, W.J. Devitt, Rev. Irvine, T.W. Coleman, R. E. Strong. Back row:  Ald. Jim Byers, Dr. R. M. Perdue, Ald. Bill Furnell. S.S. Nakusp at Trail Creek.  The "Nakusp" was one of several sternwheelers that plied the waters of the Columbia River, and regularly stopped at the Trail Creek Landing with supplies and miners. A view of downtown Trail from the end of Cedar Avenue, showing the Hanna Opera House at front right.
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Cesare Maniago
Cesare Maniago was born and raised in Trail, where he played minor hockey.

Cesare played seven games for the 1960-61 Toronto Maple Leafs and fourteen games for the 1962-63 Montreal Canadiens. He played the 1965-66 season with the New York Rangers.

He was claimed by the Minnesota North Stars in the NHL Expansion Draft in 1967 and played for them until 1976 when he was traded to the Vancouver Canucks. Cesare's best goals-against average for the North Stars was 2.65 in 1971-72. He won the team MVP award three times.

He retired in 1978.Cesare's NHL hockey cards



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