Miscellaneous notices and arrivals in Cranbrook area
Dr D Corgan of Fernie in town yesterday. WANTED situation as chambermaid. 20 Mrs F Moffatt of Magog visiting her son R P Moffatt. Thus Whalen has taken Judge Wilson's house for three months. Alex Watson and G G Moffatt of Fernie visited Cranbrook to buy supplies. Edgar Davis left week to spend vacation with his father in New Alberta. Births at Cranbrook BC August 1 and 2 1908 to Whitelaw Homes Boardman families. Mrs T E South and child returned from Innisfail Alberta. L W Crippen of San Francisco special correspondent in town. S J Mighton leaving for Eastern Canadian points. W Hyde Baker went to Fernie. Wood McNabb mill to run today. Capt Rickard and Capt Laidlaw Salvation Army Vancouver en route to Fernie with supplies. Alex McDougal of Fernie Lumber in town. mill to run as soon as machinery arrives.
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D. Corgan
Fernie
Champbermaid
H.P
Herald
F. Moffatt
Magog, C
R. P. Moffatt
Whalen
Judge Wilson
Alex. Watson
G. G. Moffatt
Cranbrook Y
Tiny
Edgar Davis
New Alterni
Cranbrook
B. C
Bank for Michell and Local Injuries Report
The Imperial Bank of Canada operates a Michel branch on Monday. Hans Johnson died at St. Eugene hospital after CPR injuries. Fernie resident P. Caldwell was hurt on August 5 in a mine accident and taken to Cranbrook for treatment.
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The
Imperial Bank of Canada
Michel On Monay
St. Eugene Hospital
Hans Johnson
Mr. Johnson
C.P.R
Fernie
Caldwell
P. Caldwell
B.C
Cran- Nrook
Cranbrook Farmers Institute Meeting Set for August 11
A Cranbrook Fernie Farmers Institute gathering scheduled for August 11 at the government building will feature Prof Lake from the College of Agriculture and J Anderson deputy minister of agriculture. All farm embranchers and fruit growers are urged to attend and participate. The Wattaburg Lumber Co offers a 1000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the arsonist who burned a log skid west of Little’s pre-emption near Wattaburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook-Fernie Farmers’ Institute
Cranbrook
Prof. Lake
O College of Agriculture
J. Anderson
Little
Wattaburg
The
Wattaburg Lumber Co., Dad
Iper A. E. Watta
General Strike Called by Canadian Pacific Mechanical Dept
Winnipeg Aug 4 a general strike of the Canadian Pacific railway mechanical department will begin tomorrow at 10 am. 8 000 to 10 000 workers from St John to Vancouver across shops round houses and divisional points have quit after 97 3 percent vote. Foremen unaffected unions backed by international body.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
St. John
Vancouver
Pentralls
Thomas Shaughnessy
Eifect
Yau Sceund
Round House
Reuijal
International Trades Unions
International Organization
Official List of the Dead from Fernie Incident
The Herald reports an official list of dead dated Aug 6 at 6 p m from Fernie H C. The names include a teenage girl found at the Waldorf hotel Maggie Ford Willie Ford Thee Ford Walter Ford Mrs Clara Barton Lena Bell a colored resident John Cupik night engineer Hosmer Two bodies buried in Michel presumed from a limber camp casualty列
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The
Herald
Fernie
H.C
Waldorf Hotel
Maggie Ford
Willie Ford
Thee Ford
Walter Ford
Clara Barton
Turner
Fernie Annex
Lena Bell
North End
John Cupik
Hosmer
Michel
Limber Campa
Presbyterian and Baptist Congregations Unite for Worship
Sunday Aug 9 at 11 o clock the Presbyterian and Baptist churches join for worship in the Baptist church where the preacher will speak. An evening service at 7 30 will be in Knox church with Baptist friends invited. Sunday school at 3 o'clock. Visitors, especially the homeless, welcome at services. Managers plan a choir room meeting Monday Aug 10 at 8 o'clock.
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Knox Church
Card of Thanks to City Officials and Fire Brigade
A Cranbrook Herald reader thanks Mayor Fink and Fire Chief Tt Manning for their handling of a bush fire near the home last week. Gratitude is extended to every fire brigade member and citizens who assisted, signed by Harry White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Herald
Fink
T. Tt. Manning
Fire Brigade
Harry White
Nelson Citizens Aid Fernie Refugees In Cranbrook Drive
Citizens of Nelson gathered to aid Fernie refugees in Cranbrook by placing donations on sidewalks for teamsters to collect. Local businesses including P Burns & Co and O K Bakery contributed stock of food and other goods, with a Daily News subscription drive and mayoral pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Fernie
Cranbrook
P. Burns & Co
O. K. Bakery
Iacules Bay Co
Mactonald & Co
Te Y. Bee & Co
Brackman-Ker Milling Bo
J. A. Irvine
Daily News
Plesson
Daily News Co
Taylor
Faust production wows Pekin crowd at Standard Theatre
Porter J White's Faust with Marguerite by Oleverre and a strong company drew a packed house at Pekin's Standard Theatre. Wm Richards delivered a standout performance as Pekin patrons praised the electrical production and scenic work as the best seen in the city. The company’s second visit drew a warm reception and another engagement is announced for Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter J. White
Faust
Oleverre
Marguerite
Standard Theatre
Pekin
Wm. Richards
Canada Exhibit Shines At Franco British Fair Of 1907
A vivid Canada display highlights the Franco British exhibition with a grand Renaissance style pavilion. It features corn themed arches, butter sculpture, fisheries valued at 30 million dollars, pulp and paper industry data, mineral wealth from cobalt Ontario and nickel from the Dominion, forests, orchards, beavers, and a large rail system presence.
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Lordard
Canada
The
Land of
Vieh
British Columbia
Novia Scotia
Jacques Cartier i
Donnacona
Edward
Pallieres
Dominion
Cobalt
Ontario
Quebec
Yukon Territory
Montreal Society of Decorative Art
All British route debate shapes Canada’s ocean policy
The Ottawa opposition rejects continuing negotiations on an all British route through Canada linking the mother country with Australia and New Zealand. The piece notes Laurier’s timing and the push to make Canada a central hub for a vast trade route, while defending Canada’s broader transport and ocean-traffic ambitions.
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Toronto Globe
Ottawa
Canada
Australa
New Zealand
Foster
Wilrid Laurier
Pacific
Wilfrid Laurier
Britain
Lloyd-George
Sir Wilfrid
Wilfrid
Sifton
Paraguayan History and Canadian Obstruction Debate
A historic overview notes Paraguays struggle under Jesuit rule and later wars, then shifts to Canadian politics. It discusses obstruction in the House of Commons, fiscal measures, and the period from November to June, plus a northern Canada highway project and the Royal Northwest Mounted Police guiding a mule herd and trail work toward Edmonton.
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Calgary
Atlas Cate
Tha House
House of Commons
House
Dominion
Edmonton
Lazelton
Bulkley
Olf
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Burns Brothers
Gent’s
Reid Block
C. FP
W. F. Tate “the Jeweler
McBride Cranbroc
Fernie Fire Pictures
Fernier
Cranbrook Drug & Book Company
Ww. H. Wilson
Gate Siteien
City of
Medicine Hat
Spokane
Coleridge
Li, Roberts
Cranbrook Bill Posting CO
A. Grenier
Old Curiosity Shop
Joseph H. McLean
Uni
Sage’s
Hanson Avenue
Harris & Woods
Beale & Elwell
Cranbrook Employment Agency
PHOME
Office Phont
P. O. OX
Farmers’ Institute
C.F R
Crows Nest
Presbyterian Church
J. Usher
Revelstoke
Usher
MNS
Canadian Pacific
Giraml Trunk
Smany
Poldfields
Havelton
Dratriet
McDowell
Dawson
Atlin
Bear Lake
Telegraph Creek
Stikine River
Foorth
Ashcrott
Paraguas
Patasiey
Hiasel
Utvgiay
Isto
Wilande
Atadion
Wnong
Benigo
Paragua
Pain
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