Elko Notes Roundup Of Local Travel And Ventures
Elko notes show Saunders Hockley starting at the mill this week and various visitors including Gorman Dryden in Roosville valley, Jim Fusee from the Kootenay horse ranch, and Robichaud with Billy Ross visiting Elko, Fernie, and the Roosville area over the holidays. Mentions of training for Alf Dragon, war-time commentary, and local personalities fill a broad, lively scene with community updates and far-flung connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunders Hockley
Nuff
Gorman
Dryden
Roosville
Jim Fusee
Kootenay
Waldo
Elko
Mr. Carney
Flagstone
Cranbrook
Frank Ingham
Hosmer
Sheep Mountain
S. W. Marson
Winnipeg
Nelson
Alf
Dragon of
Fernie
Jess Willard
W. R
Dan McNeish
Eiko
Robichaud
Billy Ross
Central Hotel
Gateway
Roosville Valley
Billy Sunday
Michel
Jim Thistlebeak
Toronto
Geo. H. Scott
Scott
James Broley
Victoria
Broley
Sky
Fred
Fort Steele Notes on Visitors and Local Prospects
Special correspondence from Fort Steele reports Arthur Lund visiting last week and no road work yet. Charlie Edwards of Waldo visited Steele for a week. W A Wilmot inspected pre emptions. Mr and Mrs F M Young left for the San Francisco exposition for several months. Jin McKee arrived from Cranbrook to oversee crib work for Wild Horse CPR. H E Lowe sold a new patent bottle stopper and W A Morrish offered honey bee hair nets. Mining remains very active on Wild Horse with much grub note. A Fort Steele farmers meeting discussed creamer y prospects and a committee was formed to study conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lund
Charlie Edwards
Waldo
Steele
W. A. Wilmot
F. M. Young
Jin
Shorty) McKee
Cranbrook
Wild Horse
C.P.R. H
Fort Steele
Fernie Prisoner of War Relocated from Wardner
Bert Whiteter arrived from Edmonton on Tuesday while John Duber a prisoner of war was brought in from Wardner last night by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Whiteter
Edmonton
John Duber
Wardner
Easter visits and road hopes in Marysville district
Special correspondence from Marysville notes Easter visits to Cranbrook by Mr Clark, Mrs Bidder and others, with Miss Etter, a former local teacher, and new homesteaders Mr McDarmid and family. Residents lament roadwork delays on the Wycliffe to Marysville route. The Farmers Institute met in Central hall with many members, and a dispute over poultry from the BC Poultry Association, as Cranbrook alone had prior access to a pen of chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Central Hall
B. C. Poultry Association
Cranbrook Institute
Marysville
Cranbrook
Upton
Creston Ranch Activity and Local Notes in Creston
Spraying ploughing keeps ranchers busy around Erickson. Cranbrook visitors include C Hester and Ald Erickson. Canyon City road work starts Monday with 2000 dollar appropriation. Cranbrook teacher Miss Falconer visiting Creston. Land clearing resumes as smoke clouds rise. Moyie CP agent Attwood visits to clean land for cultivation. Hatfield ranch starts 4000 strawberry plants. Leamy and Beeby expand raspberries. Lee Chang, Creston’s Chinaman, arms in sling after accident behind Ding laundry. Jack Johnson defeated by Joss Willard in Havana in 26 rounds. provincial elections may be delayed to 1916. Mayor I G Little tours Valley in Pioneer car with R S Bevan. Goat Mountain trip concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Hester
Cranbrook
W. A. McMurtrie
Mis. Mackay
Fernie
Canyon City
Mias Falconer
Creston
George Huscroft
Attwood
Moyie
H. F. Weber
Hatfield
Messrs
Leamy
Beeby
Lee Chang
Willard
Jack Johnson
Chang
Joss Willard
Havana
Cuba
I. G. Little
R. S. Bevan
Goat Mountain
Geo. Heald
Capt. Mallandaine
Regular and natural action of the stomach and organs
This item notes that health relies on regular function of the stomach liver kidneys and bowels and that daily activity supports the body’s natural processes. It emphasizes a lifestyle or remedy that aids these functions and promotes wellness.
Invermere Golf and Country Club Holds First Annual Meeting
The Invermere Golf and Country Club convened its first annual meeting to review a year of progress in food work and sound finances. The nine hole course, spanning one and a half miles, was discussed as spring work began. Officers elected include President Randolph Bruce and Captain Cyril Barker with A D McKinnon as secretary treasurer and a 7 member executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invermere Golf and Country Club
Randolph Bruce
P.rg.s
Parham
G. A. Starke
Cyril C. Barker
A. D. Mckinnon
A. G. Cuthbert
W. Stringer
Irving C. Wedd
C. Kenward
Frank C. Stockdale
Cranbrook Yard Refuse Clearance Notice
The City of Cranbrook requires residents to clear yards of all refuse and place it in barrels or boxes before June 1st. The Sanitary Inspector will act against noncompliers. City Clerk THOS M. Roberts Cranbrook B C April 7th 191.
Water rights notice for irrigation by M Cathcart Scott
M Cathcart Scott of Newgate BC applies to take and use forty acre feet of water from Meadow Creek near the Kootenay River for irrigation on sub-lots 94 95 and part of S86 Lot 130 group 1 East Kootenay District Map 2583. Notice posted March 6 1915 with appeal period thirty days from publication April 8 1915.
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M. Cathcart Scott
Newgate
B C
Meadow Creek
Linklater Creek
Kootenay River
International Boundary
Kootenay District
Comptroller of Water Rights
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
B.C
Official Administrators Act Notice in East Kootenay
On April 1 1915 Judge George H Thompson ordered James A Arnold Official Administrator for Cranbrook Electoral District to administer the estate of Joseph King deceased. Creditors and claimants must file by May 12 1915 by registered mail with full particulars. After that date distributions proceed with notified claims only. Cranbrook date April 7 1916. 14-21
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Thompson
County Court of
East Kootenay
James A. Arnold
County of Kootenay
Cranbrook
Joseph King
Hhe
J. A. Arnold
Notable visits and wartime mobilization in Invermere
This week in Invermere, J H Grisdale and Prof Macoun of Ottawa visited the experimental station. Georges Alfred Mare, a French army reservist, departed to join his regiment. Marc, a long-time resident with family, left his Saskatchewan land to serve as the Army Ambulance Corps member in international troops advancing toward Peking during the Boxer rebellion era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Grisdale
Macoun
Ottawa
Georges Alfred Mare
Marc
Saskatchewan
Canada
Army Ambulance.Corpa
Peking
Cancellation of Reserve for Lots in Kootenay District
The British Columbia Gazette notice cancels the reserve as it relates to numerous lots in the Kootenay District. Lots 11762 to 12247 are opened to entry by pre emption on May 1 1915 at nine in the forenoon with nonpre emption records to include multiple surveyed lots. Applications must be made at the Government Agent office in Cranbrook as directed by Deputy Minister R A Renwick on March 12 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Kootenay
Cranbrook
R. A. Renwick
Department of Lands
Victoria
B.C
Conservatives of Athalmer on Wane in 1915
The Athalmer Conservative Association held a general meeting on Friday with seven attendees F Richardson W Stewart J McCoskrie B Irvin G Kent C B Rawles and T E B Barry all executive officers. Four members were chosen to attend the April 12 nomination convention in Golden. Resignations from two members were accepted as Liberals were seen as likely to win the Columbia Valley seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athalmer Conservative Association
F. Richardson
W. Stewart
J. McCoskrie
Irvin
G Kent
Association
Columbia Valley
Transfer of liquor license at Wasa Hotel
On May first an application to the Provincial Police Superintendant to transfer the retail liquor license for the Wasa Hotel at Wasa BC from Ernest Henry Leopold Attree, hotel manager for Unionist Investment Co Ltd, to Sidney Edgar Small, Fort Steele BC, hotel clerk for Unionist Investment Co Ltd. The notice references 1910 c 80 s 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasa Hotel
Wasa
British Columbia
Fromrnest
Henry Leopold Attree
Unionist Investment Co. Ltd
Sidney Edgar Small
Fort Steele
Unionist Investment Co., Ltd
B.C
Ernest Henry Leopold Attree
Mineral Act Certificate of Improvements Notice
Victor Mineral Claim in Fort Steele Mining Division East Kootenay District on Wild Horse Creek Old Town Chinatown. Geo M Judd holder Free Miners Certificate 67313b applies within sixty days to Mining Recorder for Certificate of Improvements to obtain Crown Grant. Action under section 85 must start before issuance. Dated March 3 1915.
Consolidated Mining seeks Crown Grant on Sullivan Hill
Where Located-On Sullivan Hill Kimberley British Columbia Take notice that the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co of Canada Limited Free Miners Certificate No 60253 intend sixty days from the date hereof to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the above claims Dated this 11th day of February 1916
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Canada, Limited
Imperial Bank of Canada Savings and Draft Services
Bank invites accounts from corporations, municipalities, merchants, farmers and individuals with drafts and letters of credit usable worldwide. Savings Dept offers deposits from $1 and up with interest from deposit date. Branch at Athalmer, B C, managed by Irving C. Wedd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Department
Athalmer, B.C
Irving C. Wedd
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Lodge and Society
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Royal Black Knights of Ireland Hall
Baker Street
Garrett
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T. O. Horsman
Ree
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R. A. Racklyeft
J. F. Broughton N.G. Fin
W. M. Harris
Knights OF
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G. Carr
CC. I. M. Christian
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Fraternity Mall
Sis
Jones
Ada Hickenbotham
Overseas Club
Maple Hall
B. Y. Brake
J. F. Lower
Women’s Institute
Ats Pnt
McFarhine
John Shin P.O. Box
Cranbrook Farmers’ Institute
A. J. Smithi
Alb. H. Webb
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Mrs
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L. M. Smith
Fenwick Avenue
Miss Banwell
Parker
Lethbridge Coal Xike Powder
Imperial
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Baialoc
Tata baTei
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Tai Eh
Syarmouth,n.s
Minard
Liniment
Thomas T, Mecredy
Drs. King & Green
Physicians and Surgeons Office of Residence
Armstrong Avenue
B. Miles
Hanson
Orrick
Granbrook
Granbrook Cottage Hospital
M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Norbury Ave
City Hall
C.F. Nedd
Organist Methodist Church
Dor. Devan
Aduresson
ScovgLt
Dave Mo
Catharina Entarte
Itil
Tie Sconestneg Co
St. Catharines
Ontario
Beattie-Murphy Co., Ltd
Montana Laundry
Frank Provenzano
P. O
Cranbrook, B.C
Relt
Joe Marapodi
Peerless
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Fred Roo
Jonatable Dickson
Edward Hooper
Mise Elsie Ibbertson
Christchurch
Robertson
Philip Alexander McLeod
Misa Lillian Nelson
Christ Church
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Spokane
Jack McLaren
Kootenays
Grand Forks
Alberta
Premiser McBride
England
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Twamley
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Kenneth Benjamin Clark
Cornwall
Ont
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H. Murray
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Medicine Hat
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A. Starynovich
Cemetery Hill
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McCrae
Tony Novac't
Alex
Andriski
Fay
John’ Starynovich
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Adam Posnack
Sam Janovich
Allo
Stalker
Collins
Mike Hy Inski
Gurri
Dominic Occuzzi
Fernie Free Press
Creston Review
Corporation OF the City OF
Thos. M. Roberts
Inveremere
Conservatives
Athalmer
Mineral Act
A.D
Geo. M. Judd
King George
Helen Fct
Dixie Comet Mineral Claims
Sullivan Hill
Kimberley, B.C
Imperial Bank of Canada
Toronto Capital
Cranbrook Branch
J. W. Supple
Coeur D’alene
Spokane, Washington
New Union Station
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