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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1907
Page
7
A dated discourse on home life stresses the value of faithfulness and shared duties. It warns against marrying for appearances and cautions about status symbols, urging men and women to seek character and true partnership over superficial charms.
Notice under Section 222 Chapter 37 Revised Statutes of Canada by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company Lessees to construct and operate branch lines of the British Columbia Southern Railway starting from the main line near Cross Lot 1 Group 1 East Kootenay. Details show on plan deposited in Nelson Registry Office on March 80 1907.
Notice under the Revised Statutes of Canada announces a plan to construct and maintain operation along a center line in East Kootenay District British Columbia. It details the location as Lot 4490 and the intersection with its eastern boundary, with branches extending to points on Lot 4490. Registry entry No. 424 Al, dated April 4, 1907, sets the hearing date around March 80, 1907, and is signed by C. Drinkwater Reade.
Public notice under the Revised Statutes of Canada 1906 outlines a proposed branch of the British Columbia Railway across Ly 187, Group 1 East Kootenay Division. It details land boundaries, measurements, and a plan on file at the Registry Office dated April 4 1908.
Notice of application to the Board of Railway Commissioners to authorize construction and operation of branch lines of the British Columbia Southern Railway. Route described along Lot 174 Group 1 East Boundary Division and 2460 feet along center line between intersection points and south east to points on Lot. Map deposited March 30 1907 at Nelson registry. Secretary Drinkwater signs on April 4 1907.
Notices announce a planned license to cut and carry away Umber from multiple parcels along White River in the North East Kootenay district. Dated March 1907, details describe parcel boundaries, compass directions, and distances for eight numbered allotments with the locator listed as H. C. A. Chapman.
Jas M W Hall plans to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Victoria for a special license to cut timber on sections along the Palliser River in North East Kootenay. The notice lists multiple parcel boundaries around Smith Creek Martin Creek Cedar Creek and the Palliser system with dates March 22 1907 and March 23 1907 and notes final submission to the Assistant Chief Commissioner.
A historic land entry records two mineral prospect locator notices. Geo. G. Belden locates near North East Michel Creek, 84 miles north of Crow Nest Station, describing a parcel 80 chains by 80 chains. Pauline Dunstan also submits a locator near J. Hemphill’s claim, detailing about 120 acres with boundaries set by compass directions and marked corners.
A series of notices state partnerships dissolving in Cranbrook with partners Tate & Son Jewelers and McKinnon Johnston. Applicants plan to seek permission from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works to purchase land along the Kootenay River and Elk River Valley, specifying parcels, corner references, and acreages in February and March 1907.
Ships after date to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission to buy parcels described in Mast Kootenay. The survey runs from a post at N. kk Oliver, then to J. R. Mondson, Elk River, and back to the start. Total 40 hectares. Goolwyn locator. Edmondson agent. February 23, 1907.
Land notice filed to purchase 640 acres in Mast Kootenay Elk River Valley. Sydney Clarke locator, via J. R. Edmondson agent. Application to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works at Victoria dated February 24 1907.
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A formal notice by the Chief Corns Stoner of Lands sui Wards at Victoria outlines purchase of described lands in the Wikfiver Valley East Kootenay Conmienving. It details parcel bounds and area of 61 acres with the description dated February 23 1907 by Horace ATS La Per J By Eithoudsons.
Notice is given that Henry Gerald Green and S. EL Oliver seek papers after twelve days to apply for a land purchase in the Chel Colinas locality at Victoria. Described land runs from the southeast corner near Bul Nicholson’s line, 640 acres total.
Three notices dated February 1907 announce intent to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission to purchase lands in East Kootenay and the Elk and Laird river regions. Each describes land parcels totaling 640 acres or 630 acres, with specific starting points and boundary chains. Ernest Pollard, H Edwards, and E H Boyle are listed as locators, with S E Oliver as agent.
Elonorade Chief Coms Mission seeks purchase of land described as starting at 4 pust platted joining J H W Oldfield corner and following 5 b Us south west corner 54 chains north 80 chains east 40 chains south to river then west to Widfields line and back to start. Contains acres. Locator S E Oliver filed February 23 1907.
Notice states an intention to apply to the Commissioner of Lands and Works for a lease at a site ten miles north of Sparwood near Foss & McDonell Lot 241. The description covers parcels along Elk River with bearings and distances, naming Joe Oldfield as locator and J. Edmondson as agent. Dated February 23, 1907.
The description outlines a land block in the Elk River Valley East Kootenay. Locator J. D. Pratt with agent J. R. Edmondson describes a parcel of 640 acres bounded by J. J. Olifeld and Foss McDowell claims, with specified corner and chain distances. Date February 23, 1907.
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