New Scenic Highway Aids Crow Route From Missoula
The Fertile Free Press reports on the Scenic International Parke Highway plan linking Salt Lake City to Banff with Montana Idaho and British Columbia segments. Canadian delegates and U S officials describe routes via Kalispell Missoula Eureka Whitefish and Glacier Park with connections to Yellowstone and Waterton Lakes. The road promises scenic views from Flathead Lake and the Bitterroot to Banff with strong enthusiasm and anticipated cross border travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fertile Free Press
Missoula
Salts Lake
Banff
J. H. Hanna
Calgary Board of Trade
J. W. McDonald
McLeod Board of Trade and
Salt
City
Ogden
Logan
Utah
Presto
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
St. Anthony
Monindo
Idaho
Dillon
Wisdom
Hamilton
Ravalli
Polson
Kalispell
Whitefish
Wauroka
Montana
Canada
Gateway
Roosville
U. S. Customs Department
Elko
Fernie
Blairmore
McLeod and Lethbridge
Cardston
Waterton Lakes Parks
Calgary
Lake Louise
Banff-Windermere
Cranbrook
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Kalispel
A. V. Gibson
Gibson
Eureka
Mayor Boorman
J. G. Masek
Salt Lake
Lima
State Highway Commission
Rockies
Belton
Glacier Park
Wantern Alla
Helton
Yellowstone Park
Prairie
Flathead Lake
New York
America
Great Lakes
Cranbrook District Records Third Most Fires This Year
The Cranbrook district reports a dozen fires with Lumberton the only substantial one amid a season of low fire activity. Officials credit forestry staff led by Norman Moore for preventing larger losses as Vancouver Island and other regions show higher counts. Calls for cautious behavior persist along with air patrol plans noted by the BC forest service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Lumberton
Norman Moore
British Columbia
B. C
Vancouver Island
Prince Rupert
Nelson
Prince George
Vernon
Cariboo
Kamloops
Chfford Sifton
Canada
Lomer Gouth
Canadian Citizen
P. B. Doolittle
The Nation Mourns President Harding in Canada Visit Remembrance
Canadians recount the late President Warren G Harding as a kind leader who earned universal respect during his two-year term. The Vancouver reception shows deep sympathy as Britain and Canada reflect on his character and public service. Calvin Coolidge is praised as ready to lead with experience and steady judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Harding
United States
Canada
Vancouver
San Francisco
Harding
British Columbia
Dominion
Calvin Coolidge
Vermont
City Council Meeting Oversees Band Dispute and Civic Plans
The Cranbrook City Council met Wednesday with Mayor and Aldermen Cameron Jones and Balment present. Delegation from the band sought continued financial support and proposed transferring control of instruments to a new organization, while the council urged reorganization and avoidance of factional strife. Audits of Works Water Sewer Light Fire departments were presented, including hydrant inspections and a four pound pay increase for staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron, Jones
Balment
Iloyle
A. Ashworth
B. T. Cooper
Ashworth
Cooper
Musical Society
Civic Wand
Cranbrook Musical Society
Jail Society
W. A. Burton
Burton
Cranbrook
Death of Warren G Harding Sharply Measured by Spokane Chronicle
The Spokane Daily Chronicle portrays Warren G Harding’s death with dignity and resolve. It notes his calm acceptance, the national mourning, and calls for dedication to a stronger America following his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Harding
Spokane Daily Chronicle
America
Warren G. Harding
Lfe
Local merchant visits the famed altar of Hymen
An aldermanic vacancy arose from W W Kilby’s absence due to a Vancouver trip. Rumor says he will not be alone upon return as a marriage occurred Tuesday between city official Mr. David H McKay and Annie Roe. They plan a month near Arrow Lakes before returning.
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W. W. Kilby
Vancouver
Our City
David H. McKay
McKay
Annie Roe
Arrow Lakes
Milestones in President Hardings Energetic Life
The article lists key milestones in the life of Warren G. Harding from birth in Blooming Grove Ohio on November 2 1865 through political offices Ohio senate lieutenant governor and U S Senate to presidency inaugurated March 4 1921 and death August 2 1928. It also briefly notes unrelated items about Wanda Fink’s recovery from appendicitis and visitors from Nanaimo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Blooming Grove
Morrow County
Oho
Ohio State Senate
Ohio
United States Senate
Oiling of Streets Proves Effective Through Season
Residents note oiling of streets has held up for about two months with no cracking and a harder surface. While some doubted its longevity, windier days reveal dust control and smoother roads. Expect greater oiling use next year to accommodate more tourist traffic.
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Scime
C.P.R
Lewis
Girls Entertain at Parish Hall After Banff Trip
Miss Bessy Woodman Miss Vera Baxter Miss Hopkins and Miss Gertrude Hopkins host a social at the Parish hall celebrating their return from Banff. Mrs Edmondson and Mr Cassidy accompany the piano as about one hundred guests dance until 1 am with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessy Woodman
Vera Baxter
Miss Hopkins
Gertrude Hopkins
Merry Young Company
Banff
Mrs. Edmondson
Mr. Cassidy
Local Event Listings and Theatre Dates
Saturday events include Knox Church Ladies Old Sale at 3 30 p.m. Sunday Labor Day dance for men at the Auditorium. August theatre showings feature Alice Brady in Missing Millions and The Smile Wins. August 15 16 Jack Holt in The Tigers Claw at the Star. O Promise Me Fri and Sat. August 17 18 Conway Tearle in The Rustle of Silk at the Star. Blazes Bazaar December 8 annual Muex Church Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church Ladies
Old Sale
Alice Brady
The
Star
Smile
Jack Holt
the Star
Conway Tearle
Obituary of Mrs. Florence Shepherd of Wyander
Florence Shepherd died at St Eugene hospital after six weeks illness following a stroke. Wife of Henry Shepherd, she leaves four children. Interment was at Creston Thursday. The article notes Winnipeg arrival a year ago seeking renewed wealth. Nearby visitors and touring guests are briefly mentioned amid local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Eugene
Florence
Henry Shepherd
Wyandel
Winnipeg
Funeral for C George Ford Manahan Held in Cranbrook
The funeral for C George Ford Manahan, who died in Vancouver, was held at the Church of England with large attendance. Members of the Knights of Pythias and the Railway Conductors participated in the burial rites, and tributes from family and colleagues noted his railway career in Fort William, Cranbrook, and Chicago. He served in the South African War and leaves a wife and siblings, including Clifford R Manahan and P K Manahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ford Manahan
Vancouver
Church of England
Pythixo Lodge
Manahan
Order of
V. Harrison
Knights of Pythias
Order of Railway Conductors District
A E. Hill
Lodge
RK. T. Tiffin
Oo. R. C
Paft
William Johns
J. A. Arnold
A. J. Bament
H. Robichaud
J. O. Ingham
W. Long
George Manahan
St. Thomas
Ontario
Fort William
Cranbrook
Foss
Clifford R. Manahan
P. K. Manahan
C.N.R
Kamloops
W. Manahan
C.&n.w
Chicago
J. P. Manahan
Port Arthur
Elliott
Winnipeg
Gates Jar
Mary Bamford
Spray
Elk River
O.R.C. Cranbrook
Broken Wheel
Pacific Division
O.R.C
Cresent Lodge
Triangle
Brogan
Balment
J. A. McNeil
Tiffin
Frank Doodson
Hennesy
H. Briggs
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
B. Kiernan
Wycliffe
Wreath
D. A. Burton
J. 8. Taylor
Fink Mercantile Co
Telfer
Fernie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crow
Canadian Rockies
Association
Coffey
Jas
W. Davidson
Chas, Roberts
McLeod
L. 8. Crosbie
J. F. Spaulding
Missouri
Hha
Hymen
P. Burns
Rutledge
Godderia Peain Nennnad
Misa
Wanda Fink
Benin
Pentitton
C. J. Tyler
Nanaimo
Basaar Muex Church Ladies’ Aid
W. R. Jones
G. D. Risk
B. CG. Underwriters Association
Jack Young
Cranrook
Pincher Creek
Crow's Nest
Fernia
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