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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 13, 1903

Page

4

Wilmer Prospects Rise at East Kootenay Mines

R B Bruce of Wilmer, superintendent at Paradise mine in East Kootenay, reports strong prospects. The property holds 1000 tons of shipping ore sent to Trail smelter, Red Lion mine employs about seventy men and is rapidly expanding toward a large shipper, with Wilmer town advancing nearby.

Nelson News R. B. Bruce Wilmer Paradise East Kootenay Revelstoke Golden Daily News Trail Red Lion

Mitchell Refuses 50000 Offer for 100 Lectures

John Mitchell rejects a $50,000 bid for a series of 100 one hour lectures plus travel costs. He declines immediately, signaling his commitment to the mine workers. Also starting last Sunday the Crows Nest Pass line will run a Sunday mail service, fulfilling long held demand from Nelson to Lethbridge.

John Mitchell Mitchell Crows Nest Pass Nelson Lethbridge

Road Route Rumor Sparks Trade Board Action

The executive of the Board of Trade met to address a government plan for a grand road. A rumor claimed government surveyor Mc Kay got lost while inspecting the west side and favored the east side. Officials moved to remonstrate the decision in a written note.

Fernie Free Press Board of Trade Goverment Elk Armstrong Cowyn Cranbrook Steele McKay

Fort Steele Items From the Prospector

George Gilpin and Mrs. Gilpin visited the county seat Wednesday reporting Fort Steele items from The Prospector.

Fort Steele George Gilpin Mrs. Gilpin

Port Townsend Couple Visiting at Mather Residence

Captain James Dalgardno and Mrs. Dalgardno of Port Townsend are visiting this week at the Mather residence, J. G. Cummings, P. L. 8. Cummings returned from surveying timber limits in that vicinity last Saturday.

James Dalgardno Mrs. Dalgardno Port Townsend Mather J.G. Cummings P. L Jaffray

Cranbrook Plots White Laundry Move for Clean Trade

A Cranbrook town plan advocates a steam laundry run by white labor to serve a growing trade area. The piece critiques Chinese laundries as unclean and unhealthy and calls for a change in Cranbrook’s laundry practices.

Cranbrook

Fire on Westbound Express Sparks Near Cranbrook

A Pullman on Thursday night express eastward toward Cranbrook caught fire in the roof near the front vestibule after smoke appeared in the car. Ma R M Hood of Nelson alerted the crew and fire was extinguished, but embers rekindled five miles on.

Cranbrook Ma. R. M. Hood Nelson Mr. Stephens Calgary Jamieson Stephens C. DP. R Fernie Station

Dissolution Notice for Beale Hutchison and Elwell

A dissolution notice states the partnership Beale Hutchison Elwell ends on July 80 1903 with Beale and Elwell carrying on as Beale Elwell All outstanding accounts to be paid to Beale and Elwell dated July 27 1903

Beale, Hutchison & Elwell M. A. Beale Hdward Elwell Beale & Elwell

Cranbrook Sash and Door Company Dissolution Notice

The partnership of Mike Johnson Charles Gaskill Harry McKowan and Edward Slater dissolves with Mike Johnson retiring. Remaining partners continue under the same name to collect accounts and pay liabilities from Cornwall BC dated July 22 1908.

Mike Johnson Charles Gaskill Harry McKowan Edward Slater Cranbroook Sash and Door Company Mike Cornbrook B. C Harry McKown

Cranbrook Lodge Meeting Schedule Noted

Cranbrook Lodge No 34 A L P and A M states visiting and regular meetings occur on the third Thursday of each month with officers listed for contact. The notice invites members to attend and participate in lodge activities.

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