Mining petition and new Morrissey Mines loom in valley politics
The British Columbia Mining Association has asked Parliament for 200,000 to aid its measures in the Fernie strike settlement and provincial progress. Morrissey Mines begins selling May the old town of Morrissey may suffer. The New Denver Lodge seeks to recover delinquents costs. Sky warns of a red west tonight as Vancouver readies a new paper from Lowery and McAdams. Public spending questions in Cranbrook spark debate over road funds and the land reserve issue may reshape local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia Mining Association
Lowery and McAdams
Vancouver
Fort Steele Notes and Local Visitors
Local items list visits from M A Beale and B C Malpas of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. Hyde Baker, A W McVittle, and Harry McVittle appeared in town. H W Ross travels to Spokane for a Sullivan Mining meeting in April. Mr and Mrs A K B Menwick and children return from the Old Country to Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Malpas
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Steele
A.W. McVittle
Harry McVittle
T. T. McVittle
H. W. Ross
Spokane
Sullivan Mining Company
A. KB. Menwick
Old Country
Roosville News Reports Mining Boom And New Slab Trade
In Columbia Falls the branch boosts Tobacco slabs while saloons and dance halls rise along the line Hayden Junction five miles away becomes a bustling gateway. Minteer owners of Copper Kettle on Phillip's creek plan extensive summer development after winter showings. Preese of Hunter's Creek Milling and Mining notes a May expert visit to Mabel Smaley property with potential immediate work if satisfactory. Lead trends northeast for about half a mile with substantial activity mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Falls
Hayden
Hell
Minteer
Phillip's Creek
Preese
Hunter'’s Creek
Property Work Near Water Power Close to Koosville
Work will start on the Georgia property by May 1 and will be within 200 yards of first class water power and three miles from Phil lips post office and Koosville general store. Owners of the Hellview mineral claim are expected to provide a working bond to parties in Hutte elty Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Post Ofice
Koosville
Hellview
Hutte Elty
Montana
Timber License Notices And Public Hearings In Mor rissey District
Notices announce liquor license applications for hotels including Morrissey Mor rissey ventures and a plan to seek license approvals March 29. A board of license commissioners meeting at Feense Court House April 29 reviews these filings. Also unafficial notices describe intent to mine and remove timber and other stake actions near Cranbrook and Kings, detailing land descriptions and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perons
Tor
Morton
New Coal Company
Morrissey
St. Ganong
Windsor Hotel
NL. Coal Company
Board of
Leense Commissioners
Notice of timber license application notice
Thirty days after the date of notice applicants plan to seek from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works a license to fell and remove timber from a described parcel. The land lies near Pitsgeradi Creek with a timber unit boundary, post markers, and detailed chain measurements outlining the starting point, bearings, and area. The notice is signed by Baptiste Lamenrens and King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tania
Baptiste
Sioner
Vietorii
Labneniretn
Geeut
Pitsgeradi Creek
Lot Iss
Shehains
Elaine
Boa
Carter
Hieiee
Sochains
Echalig
Boundary Claim Near Thompson's West Corner Post
Notice describes a land boundary claim mapped near Thompson's area in the South East Kootenay region. It outlines starting posts, directional bounds, chain measurements, and the total area about 610 acres more or less, dated March 1003 with W. W. Thompson as claimant.
Land survey notices in South East Kootenay district
Thirty days after date the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works will consider applications for special licenses to cut timber and lease lands described as parcels in South East Kootenay. The notices list starting posts near Fitzgerald Creek, boundaries, and boundary measurements in chains and miles, with locations such as Lot 188 Grant and Lot 4688 on est Hinkoor Fitzgerald Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanis
Kootenay
Grant
Fitzgerald Creek
Plice of Reservaty
Conlin
Ulode
Thenee Norte
Contes
Vavils
In Post
Hartloof
Hinkoor Fitzgerald Creek
Stephens S. Wo Corier Post
Tienes
Ene Norte
Trent
Stephene S
Eliadiis
East Kootenay
Lower Moyle Lake
Notices to Apply for Timber Removal Licenses in Cranbrook
A series of public notices from Cranbrook British Columbia alert that within thirty days applicants must seek licenses from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works to cut and carry away timber on multiple described parcels. Listings include King Kings timber limits and various starting points, boundary lines, and chain measurements across several properties.
Petition to improve trail to Flathead urged by settlers
Settlers sign a petition to local member Co Smith urging completion of a trail into the Flathead. The route is pitched as the shortest and best access bringing American investment and opening a mineral belt to prospectors in South East Kootenay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Co Smith
Flathead
South East Kootenay
Local Notices and Oddities From Cranbrook and Beyond
A scattered 1903 Cranbrook notice sheet mentions Wesley Cline from Cranbrook, Cameron returning from Minnesota, and Dr Himer considering a move to Kalispell Montana. It notes late season ice on Moyle Lake and a dissolved partnership of W J Welsh and H J Parker. A constable warns against sidewalk riding and a long, garbled public notice outlines provincial land and petrol land procedures with dates and names.
Allege Lands Application Notion Gate to Lands
Notion given that thirty alays atte sted intend to apply to the Gilet Commissioner of Lands at Works ab Vietori to oil and enery away Uber from deserted lands. Description runs southeast corner of Mr wastes prescription No s65 cing 160 chain, thence west, north, east to commencement. Includes Cranmbrook area. April date and signatures from Cranbrook lodge officials.
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Dats Itd
Erste Lins i
Rootes Hk
W. Cutlong
Tia
Houndary
Lotiss
Tgroupone
Tink
Nile
Fitzgerald
Tereek
Sd Chains
Hemes
Sie
Commencement
Cithen
Chads
Uienee
Saliins
Ctulin
Marvel
U W. Ganong
H Ring
F. K Ring
Cranbrook
King Mercantile Company
Dotin
Moore
Tomne
Otialus
G. H. King
Hate DP
Cate Cher
Wit
Maredith
Crandall
Gilet
Works
Ab Vietori
Heriise
Uber
Wastes
Chenee
Continuo
Cranmbrook
H.C
Hilda
George Lester
Destruction Permit Request Post Near Perry Creek
Tentative notice lists applicants including Kootenay Holden and Watean Company seeking a permit from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works in Victoria to cut and remove timber from land near Perry Creek. The description covers a defined tract with compass directions and distances ending at COMMERCE in Cranbrook. The document appears to be an official posting for public comment or approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootenay
Fort
Spe Hetween Maeas
Cranbrook
Joseph Kelly
Tive
Mateedy Tos
Scrinbrook Merah
Bort Steele
Bla
Brooks
Licen se to Cut Timber Near Victoria Canada
Native is hereby given that Whitty seeks a license from the Commissioner of Land and Works at Victoria to cut and carry away timber from Totlang Mesersbed hinds starting past planted to Chilis West of the northeast corner of a property. The route runs west several chains to a point near Cranbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limks
Victoria
Teale
Cranbrook
Mitrehgist
John K. Moore
Inter Mabini
Lerotitis
Phulis
Commencement
Les Uraybrook
Mapelith
Sige
M. O
Landend Works
B.C
Maretz, Ton
Siknet
B. Kling
Notice of timber cutting permit sought at Victoria shore
Thirty days after date E the applicant seeks permission from the Chief Commissioner of Lindy and Works at Victoria to cut and carry Amber from a described land parcel along Very Creek. Starting at a post on the east bank, the description runs west and east to define a tract for removal, with multiple boundary points and nearby place names such as Cranbrook and Victoria cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauits
Victoria
Perry Creek
Commerce
Cranbrook
Marelist
Tne
Lindy
Alon
N. Sldons
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Cranbrook Herald
Tahams
Denver Lodge
Dominion
Western
Canada
United States
Moyland
C. IR
Rossi
K. C. Smith
Maiiber
Smith
Kooteenay
Fort Steele
Fiat
Gutband
M.A. Beale
Mort Steele
Hyde Baker
Roosville
F.C. Benjamiin
Georgia
Fort Steele Lincense District
Batts Ani
Horth
TL King's Umber Lintt
Wrathrook
Bog
Mareth Dstt
Sagied
Banks Colote
Peterson Santis
Ehalis
Chetis
Crows Nest Mass Railroad
Manel
Ehilly
Commencenent
Mate
Lay of
Mareh
Lai
Baptiste Lamenrens
Letts
Thompson
Ritzeralt Creek
Hener
Ellis
Goethe Price
Hogimming
St Chitias
Sochal
Chie
Terthis
Anit
Peel
Ehibins
Chejue
Pacer
Esting
Datel Cranbrook
U Matin
Fintend
Uhence
Bcs
Micrel
DR. F, E. King
Tol A
B. C
C. VR
Mr. Cassidy
W. Davia
O. V, Hough
Geo, Chew
W. W. Potts
Joe DeRosier
Bik River
Mr. Frederickson
Tobacco Plains
S. Manning
Flett
Miett and Chendyrin
George Baddeley
Mott's Mill Fernie
Mountain View
Elk River
Baintin
Wesley Cline
Cameron
Wairbant
Minnesota
Himer
Kallspell, Mont
W. J. Welst
J. Parker
Draymien
WR Parker
W.d. Welsh
R. Parker
Delvers
Ff, R
Morrie
Constable
Latiis
Ets Cotta
Teenie
Vite
Hie
Bettiah
Calibia
Hudson
Levatorly
M. Ualhy
Cranbrook Lodge
Reguhir Iitetinga
Eleamed
M. A. Beatn, Seo'y
It. Steele Brewing Co
Landis
Vietiens
M Company
Menon Santh
Vietona
Bess Aranbrook
Perth
Vietowie
Fallowhills
Lansky
Halsini
St Elians
Chenee West
Su Chaise
Chenier Eist
Port Strele Elwern
Watean
Koster Company
Hinnstedt
Hain Hills
Aud Preyer & Currie Anit
Kelmary
Pan
Servier
Frederik Meper
Ub Sonder
Crainbrook
Bac
Ana
Weis
Con
Frankfener
Meper
Cherie
Apel
Gord
Suleitor
VIA
Keat
St. Paul, Duluth, Minneapolis
Chicago
Points
STE Babine
Gateway
A. B.C . Denniston
Seattle, Wash
East Kootenay Hotel
Peter Matheson
W. Wolf
Richard. Stewart
Robert Robson
Dan
Sieelitus
G. H. Thopipson
Hone
Geary & Doyle
A. Grenier
Spokane Falls
Northern
R’y Co
Nelson & Ft. Shephard R’y Co
Red Mountain Railway Co
Rossland
Nelson and
Svoranie
Great Northern, Northern Pacific and
O. R.& N. Company
Nelson
Kaslo
Ail Kootenay Lake Points
Bossburg
Grand Parks and
Greenwood
Jackson
Chem, Pays. Agt
Bottling Co
J. A. King
Armstrong Ave
Orfich
Cra Brook
We Kober Laie
Maret Ustti
Una
Linde
Vieturi
Cone
Marlarth
Ohier
Fania
Worky AG Victoria
Folowliz
G. King's
Anilin Chonworth
King's
King
W. Pf, Gurd
Cranbrook, British Columbia
the Empire Tobacco CO. Ltd
G. P. Tisdale
Candy Kitchen
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