The Herald Ad Aims at Subscriptions and McKay Attacks
The Herald of South East Kootenay promotes subscriptions and ad rates while denying external influence. It criticizes McKay of Calgary for sensational claims about a lumber trust and urges readers to rely on informed discussion of rising lumber and related costs.
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Herald
South East Kootenay
John
Cranbrook
McKay
M. T
Calgary
The
Chinook
British Columbia
Ansious
Mc- Kays
Mc- Kay
Thigwood Trial Ends in Acquittal of Governor Murder Suspect
The jury acquits William D D Thigwood in the murder case of Governor Steambirg after a lengthy, bitterly contested trial. The Herald praises an honest, impartial verdict and notes Orchard’s testimony lacked corroboration. It highlights labor and political reactions, McBride’s act on the Canadian aid bill, and local boosterism for Cranbrook and British Columbia.
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William DD. Thigwood
Steambirg
The
Herald
United
Mie Maywood
Moyer and Pettibone
Commonwealth
Orchard
Haywood
Maywood
McBride
London
British Columbia
Siy
London Times
Victoria
Immigration fears spark calls to halt Japanese labor influx
Observations by the old man condemn a Vancouver arrival of over 1,000 Japanese laborers. He warns the group is from Japan, not Toyko origins, and that Ottawa must act to curb what he calls a syndicate driving a flood of Japanese workers, risking wages, merchant stability, and provincial prosperity.
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Herald
Vancouver
Jran
British Columbia
United States
Canada
Ottawa
Moyie residents oppose draining lake for Cranbrook pond
An anonymous Moyie letter to the Cranbrook Herald denounces plans to drain Moyie Lake into a southern pond for recreation. The missive warns against siphoning water, predicts retaliation, and likens the issue to a Roman holiday for Cranbrook while defending local lakes and homes.
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The
Herald
Moyie Lake
Cranbrook
Moyie
B. C
Dogie Lake
Hogtown
Grand Lakes
Fort Steele
Spokane
Riffel
Swansea News notes milkman gift and local gossip
Bill Barlow, a top milkman, donates tickets while the town celebrates small-town figures. Jim Warbison faces a disputed ad removal as a local pharmacy owner is mocked. Jack Morrison is challenged by his wife in a street scene. The mayor may preside soon and Tom Yeager advances town interests. Subscriptions and past debts stir local chatter.
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Jim Warbison
Jack Morrison
Jack
Swansea
Irish Train Speed Debate Among Three Nations
An Englishman Irishman and a Scot argue over which country has the fastest trains. The Englishman praises sleek telegraph poles, the Scot notes milestones like tombstones, and Pat claims they passed a field of turnips and parsley then a pond, thinking it was broth due to speed.
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Pat
Rossatoon Lumber seeks special timber license in British Columbia
The Rossatoon Lumber Company Limited of Waldo BC applies for a special timber license covering 610 acres described by a continued boundary starting at a post in the southwest corner and following specific chain measurements to encompass the parcel. Agent Manley Hardy Craig signs for the company with a dated notice of July 21, 1907.
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Ross Saskstoon Lumber Company, Limited
Waldo
British Columbia
S. W
Hot Dt
Ross-atoon Lumber Company, Limited
Manley Hardy Craig
Mo Wai
Crintiroot
Simmons Pon
Tiesail
Iregistrarts
Cranbrook
B. C
Winnipeg Clerk Applies to Purchase 10 Acre Land Lot 4144
Peter W Ninnes of Winnipeg seeks permission to purchase 10 acres described as land starting one mile west of Lot 4144 Group 1. Boundaries run north 80 chains east 80 chains south 80 chains and west 80 chains to the start. Notice dated July 4 1907.
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Wast Kootenay
Peter W. Ninnes
Winnipeg
Public Works Tender for Cumberland Building 1907
Sealed tenders for Cumberland British Columbia public building work must be received by August 19 1907. Plans and forms available from the Department of Public Works Ottawa and Cumberland Post Office. 10 percent deposit required with tender. department not bound to accept lowest bid.
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Hudler
Cumberland
B.C
Weir
Fred Gelinas
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Herald Publishing Company, Limited
M 'T. McKay
Himber
Prairie Province
Prince Rupert Empire
John Touston
Great Northwest
John Houston
W. J. Bowser
Bowser
Ile
Ed States
Chicago
Newport
Nelson
Creston
Presa
Hert
Psec EE
Man
Swansea News
Bill Barlow
Bill
Counen
Tom Yeager
Southern Hotel
Tom
East Kootemy
Mark Jotheson
Oll Soak
Idaho
Hill & Company
ILL & CO
New York Brokerage Co
Fargo, N. C
Cranbrook’s Greatest Store
Kootenay
Cranbrook Land District
Frank Mletcher
Department of the Works
Lint Halt
County Court OF
Cootenay
Holden Att Cranbrook
Hetween
Elizabeth ‘Row
Myatshiell
Oregon
Minerien Phaintily
Perry Crook Viyiiantie — Mintiy Company, Limited
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