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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 13, 1903

Page

2

The Herald Discusses Liberal and Conservative Candidate Qualities

The Nelson Economist urges both parties to nominate men of integrity and ability. It argues a legislator must be honest, dignified, and self respecting, with business skill and intelligence, to reflect credit on constituents and safely govern British Columbia.

Horak Nelson Economist Hearts People of British Columbia Campaiy John A. Macdonald

Editorial Notes Hint at Local Thefts and Newsroom Feuds

A Washington sleeping car robber stole pants from an editor last week. Cash was scarce in the pockets, while Nelson Heonontist gains traction as a top British Columbia weekly. An independent labor candidate may enter Nelson’s field. The Chamberlains and Chamberlain's patent medicine clash for space with the Canadian press.

Washington Nelson

Conservative Platform Adopts Provincial Resource Policies

A historical platform outlines government ownership aims for railways and telecoms, promotes state control of rates, and seeks state-led development of agriculture and forests. It calls for tariffs to support metal mining, reforestation, labor policy enforcement, and subsidized transit, urging Dominion support for lead and ore industries within Canada.

Reweltoke United States Poly Canada Dominion House Siva British Columbia

Provincial Conservative meeting defines Kootenay Boundary division

The West Vancouver executive of the Provincial Conservative Association outlines division boundaries for HM purposes. It lists Revelstoke, Columbia, Fernie Cranbrook, Kaslo, Nelson, and other districts in the Kootenay Boundary area and details delegate apportionment and nomination procedures. President John Houston signs the notice from Nelson dated June 5, 1903.

Provincial Conservative Association Vancouver Kootenay Revelstoke Columbia Fernie Cranbrook Yini Kaslo Scan Grad Fora Seowood Trossuind Nelson Legislative Assembly Indy Che Haat Trother Elactorat D’striets Une Mumescof Provincal Conservative Association Mes John Houston Nelon

Perry Creek Work Booms With Major Flume Underway

Perry Creek Hydraulic company employs 84 men and rushed construction of a half million foot lumber flume three and one half miles long. On the Badger group Byron’s mine employs 12 men focusing on water for ground sluicing to reveal leads. Sherwood nears completion of a 1.5 mile trail to Old Dominion claims for future development. A steam shovel shaft sits at 30 feet with early operations planned on Banks property. Miners expect a boom in 1904.

Perry Creek Hydraulic Company East Kootenay Badger Group Byron Sherwood Sawmill Creek Old Dominion

Railway Notes: First Trip by Mc Killop as Conductor

Donald Mc Kil lop took his first train as conductor on the Cranbrook division of the Crows Nest Railway this week, guiding a passenger special through the line.

Lethbridge Donald Mc.Killop Cranbrook Crows Nest

Probate Notice in Fort Steele BC 1908

In the Supreme Court of British Columbia Fort Steele Probate Notice dated June 20 1908 orders James Ferguson Armstrong official administrator of the estate of Anderson of Cranbrook deceased to collect debts and notify creditors. Creditors and those with claims must present them within thirty days by registered letter to the administrator at Fort Steele BC with specifics of claims and security if any. After thirty days the administrator will proceed with distribution. Dated Fort Steele July 80 1908. James Ferguson Armstrong Official Administrator Fort Steele BC

J. A. Borin James Ferguson Armstrong County of Kootenay Anderson of Bin Fort Steele James Ferguson Armalrong B.C

Probate Notice for Michael Allen Parrell Estate Fort Steele

Notice of probate in the County Court of Koote Nay Holden at Fort Steele for Michael Allen Parrell of Cranbrook deceased intestate. Official Administrator James Ferguson Armstrong orders payment and claims within thirty days by registered mail to the administrator. Fort Steele dated July 1908.

Fort Steele Mercantile Offers Free Dinner Dishes Set

A Glorious Opportunity advertised by Fort Steele Mercantile Company offers a free ninety seven piece dinnerware set valued at twenty dollars with purchase or display at the store. The ad emphasizes a limited time chance to view the set and take advantage of the offer.

Fort Steele Mercantile Company

Notice of Probate Appointment for John Ford Van Dusen Estate

Official notice from the Supreme Court of Latlisse Columbia Fort Syrele Regis Try states that on July YF 1908 James Parkinson is appointed administrator of all estate of John Ford Van Dusen of Frank to the Northwest Territories. Creditors and interested parties must file claims or payments to the administrator by a specified date.

THE Supreme Court OF Profife A. Poriu Keay Ferguson Armstrong County of Kooteney John Ford van Dusen Prank Northwest Territories Carpent R Ile Eas

Timber and coal prospect notices float in British Columbia

Public notices dated July 6 1908 announce plans to apply for licenses to prospect for coal and petroleum on specified lands in East and South East Kootenay districts. Descriptions detail timber lease boundaries near A W McVittie and Fy Leckree, plus Byron N White post lines, totaling about 610 acres.

Herald contest offers prizes to delinquent readers

The Herald invites paid up subscribers in South East Kootenay to enter a guess contest on the total votes cast in the coming provincial election. First prize is a set of dishes, second a camera, third two years’ subscription. In 1900 the Cranbrook and Fernie districts counted 974 votes. No one is excluded, and entry costs nothing beyond ownership of a current subscription.

South East Kootenay Herald South East Kootenay Cranbrook Fernie

Notice to Apply for Timber License in East Kootenay

Thirty days after date I will apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works at Victoria for a special license to cut and carry away timber from lands on the west side of Bik River in East Kootenay. The description gives two blocks with posts at Norb and No. b, detailing boundaries, distances, and bearing directions.

Blackwater Midas Fort Steele Minis East Kootenay District St. Merys South Fork Ford Francis.j. O'Reilly Nelson Henry Broughton Thomson Taly A.D Francis J. O'Reilly Vintorie Bik River East Kooteniy Norb Robertson Ek River Lee Roberton Lota Lands Aid Works Aid Assis Lands Aid East Kootenay Kootenay Plathead River Qeires A. Wilkan Chuing Eouth Anid Ath Works Koate- Hoy VOM Penwick Enet Gol Ureck Hhiing Jota Lethbridge Ands Aid M Smith Norlegal Chiting Cranbrook Alex Province of British Columbia I. A. Crydorman Port of Commencement Mente Sae Creek Kane's Hortheast Corner Lab Oil Works Kowli Cline Dane

Notice of Licenses to Cut Timber on Elk River Lands

Notice is given of an application to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a special license to cut and carry away timber from lands on the west side of Elk River in East Kootenay District. The first parcel contains about 640 acres with detailed boundary lines described near Lot 4588. A second parcel follows, with similar bounds and size approximately 610 acres, both near the Elk River bank.

Landanul Works Fuoher Elk River Kootenay D.C G. Barnwell Barnwell

Timber Notice and Land Claim Deadlines in Cranbrook

Legal notices in Cranbrook announce timber extraction rights and land applications in Southeast Kootenay. The postings name applicants Frank Coleman and Lawrie Lumber Company and specify land parcels, dates, and submission deadlines to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works and to the Lieutenant Governor in Victoria.

Victoria Lawrie Lumber Company, Limited St. Mary's Tilver Lamber Company Cranbrook B.C

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Cranbrook Herald Nelson Heonontist Chamberlains Blaimiere Times Joe Chamberlin Chamberlain Cimadian Perry Creek W. F. Gurd Cranbrook, British Columbia Supreme Court OF Britsh Volembia Fort Steele Registry J. G. Cummings Provincial Land Surveyor R. E. Beattie James Perkiison Atinsteune Mort Study Ie Vilage China Hans Tyne Etles Anda Derorites A.W. McVittie Se Mary's St. Mary's River Fy Leckree McVitie McVittie Lintend Qnd Nast Kootenay Hinds Flathead River Smiles Byron N. White Byrons the Herald Tion South F. E. Simpson P. E. King Viollamm G. H. Thopipson Imperial Bank of Canada Colonial Investment and Loan Company Cranbrook, B.C James Greer Cranbrook, B Thos. T. McVittie, P.L.S Fort Steele, B.C Victoria Force Chads Diay Abduly A.B. Brothers Prank Coleman M. BE. Aunahes Elniak Chalia Eliind Ron Miller Raite Annable Landa Pitelose Land ii Yael Kootenay Chenee Vlas Maycock Ton Cry Denman John Ellenberg Wentworth Hotel John W. Wolf Bottling Co J. H. King Armstrong Ave Charles P. Campbell Champion College of U.S Aiken Block Canardian Bank of Commerce Brandon Marble and Cranite Works Perry & Fitzgerald Galt Coal Ft. Steele Brewing Co St. Paul Duluth Minneapolis Chicago H. T. Landeck Gateway A. B. C. Denniston, G. W. P. A Seattle, Wash
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