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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

6

Moyie District News Highlights Local Trades and Sports

Pay day at the St Figgene district lists payouts and district residents including Harry Dimock and Rev Westtian. Creston plans and Molye mine talk dominate, with Hope opening a new drug store and Moyie forming a hose team led by O Kamm aiming for the Harvie cup at Cranbrook Labor Day.

Harry Dimock Kingsgate Moyie West Kootenay Westtian Crate Brook Eltumi Cronin Cronin Saas Ma. Cronin Spokane Smarboy Hid Desaulnier Mayie Montreal Seloul Desaulnier Hope Druguist Fearyfur Busiess Wits Aldridge Coeut d’Alenes Coeur d'Alene British Columbia Coeur d'Alenes Moyie Hose O. Kamm Cranbrook Kamm Speed Geo Trainer Chester Cobb Harold Tt Herb Lowes A. J. Dandard Harry Stewart W. J. Feltham Dol Eimer A. Will S. R. Worming'on Win Keast Mr. Latium Mr. Kamin

Mining expansion targets 3000 tons daily at Coal Creek

The article notes rising tonnages with 1454 tons yesterday and 1426 tons today as Coal Creek expands. New mines opened and machinery installed aim to meet demanding orders, with a large fan installation near completion expected to push to 3000 tons per day. Local events include weddings, a hotel project, and community updates in Perth and area.

Coal Creek Jewell Jewell Lines Company Jaffray J. ZS. Arnold

Fernie Ledger Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Community News

John McDonald accepts Baker Lumber Co. post at Baynes Lake while Judge Wilson upholds city assessment appeal. Summit Lime Works expands with ten workers and three kilns in operation. Calgary visitors Mr. and Mrs. Arnold depart after a cordial visit. A bystander donates 2000 to the fire brigade on Victoria avenue as praise for their efforts.

Fernie Ledger John McDonald Baynes Lake Baker Lumber Co I. H L. Bricker Frank Miss Collinson Mitchell, Ont Bricker Wilson App Sh. G. Hazell Arnold Calgary Oj. Watson

Smashing Records At Coal Creek Mines

The Coal Creek mines show accelerating output with a record week surpassing prior highs. Tuesday reached 2 420 tons and Wednesday 2 589 tons, after earlier peaks of 2 184 and 2 000 tons at Michel mines and Bellevue area. Residences of Mr and Mrs J W figure in the local scene.

Coal Creek Ave Bellevue J. W

Windermere Notes on Mines and Local Travel

Chas. Munroe moved from Lucky Boy to Copper Creek claims after noting a promising strike. He reports progress on Lucky Boy development with encouraging ore showings. Community events include a Windermere meeting on the 18th with Prof. Shutt and Mr. Anderson offering expert advice and a push for tourist cottages along Windermere lake.

Chas. Munroe Toby Creek Lucky Boy Nettie M Ana Mn Nelson Copper Creek Shutt Anderson Windermere Lake J. 8. Barbour Toby Cap. Fitzsimmons B.C Ptarmigan Wilmer Das Lawrence Golden Windermere Cranbrook Minn Branton Man TH. K. Skinner Manitoba Mr. Tenderson Tity Brandon Capt T. C. Ramsay

Pass visitors tour contemporary Pass works and locals

A group of about fifty reporters, officials, and citizens toured the Pass yesterday afternoon via special train. They visited the Crows Nest Pass Coal Company works at Lundbreck, learned about zinc making and mining, and expressed strong interest in industrial development. Local appointments include Arthur KR. Wilson taking over Breckenridge Lom Coal mine management and Dr. Aikens joining the Workman's association, while bridge steel and road grading contracts advance.

Fries Jewishiture Heutenmint Supreme Court Dnen Nadie Hople Workman's Association Lundeck Middle Fork Lundabeck Chas Chestnut Hillcrest Ole Torn S. W. Gebo Prayer & Sinclair Coal Company Western Mercantile Company Bellevue Lille Lethbridge Bo Steeves Imperialn

Population Count Reconciles to Nearly 3200 in Lethbridge

The census shows Lethbridge at about 2395 inhabitants, adding Stafford residents raises total near 3200. Notables: C V Bennett wed in Saskatoon, Hyphen Canada. Mr. Fairfield notes harvests ahead of Indian Head. P M Griffin and party toured West praising Lethbridge crops and appearance.

Heath Lethbridge Malcol Young Stafford C. V. Bennett Lumsden Sask Miss Church St. Thomas, Ont Bank Othe Rocky Mountain Melniore Tras Ehirage Bras W. A. Mullins Knight Sugar Company Phdridie Troy C. McCarty Mirfield Macleod Fairfield Indian Head P.M. Griffin St. Thomas Ont Griffin Helen Griffin Calmary Red Deer Bint Vancouver Victoria Seattle Nelson West Prairies

Ah Yap’s Wife Comes to No Uplifted End

A fragment recalls Ah Yap a Chinese cook who saved for a year to bring his wife to the country. The wife does not arrive. Yap angrily confronts his employer and declares the wife is dead, claiming deceit.

Ah Yap Yap China Tie

Notice of timber license application in South East Kootenay

Thirty days after date we intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Victoria B C for a special license to cut and carry timber from lands in South East Kootenay. The description outlines a tract starting near mile post 7 on the western boundary of lot 1897 and follows a path of specified chains to complete a boxed parcel. The King Lumber Mills Ltd dated 1906.

Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Victoria B.C Kootenay King Lumber Mills, Ltd

Lands and Works Timber Lease Description in Victoria

Notice describes a timber carry on described lands in Victoria British Columbia commencing at a post 40 chains south of a boundary post near lots 4691 and 1897. It runs 80 chains south, west, north, and east back to the start. Dated July 1st 1008.

Timber Removal Notice in South East Kootenay Lands

Notice announces a thirty day period to remove timber from lands in South East Kootenay Victoria B C. The lands are described by boundary lines from Harvey's timber license, located at the northwest corner, with runs 20 chains south 20 west 80 north and 80 east to the start. The notice is issued by The King via Mills Ltd dated July 22 1906.

Notice of Lands and Works Timber License Survey

Notice from Lands and Works Victoria B C commences at a post at the north east corner of BF TH Pollen timber license runs south 80 chains west 40 chains south 40 chains east 80 chains north 120 chains west 40 chains to point The King Tamber Mills Ltd Dated July 21 1906 20 6

Miner dies in Taber Coal mine accident

Frank Zagrey of Taber was killed in a Taber Coal mine when a truck jumped the track and a fallen support trapped him. Coroner Higinbotham, in Taber for an inquest, reported that Zagrey had come to his rest after the incident.

Frank Zagrey Taber Taber Coal Company Higinbotham Zagrey

Timber License Notice for South East Kootenay Lands

Notice to apply for a timber license to cut and remove timber from 640 acres in South East Kootenay near Elkmouth B C dated July 20 1906 by C McInnes. Description starts at J McInnes property near Elkmouth and details a north 80 chain west 0 chains south 80 chains east 80 chains boundary.

Dominion Lands Open for Homesteading in Railway Belt BC

Dominion Lands in the Railway Belt of British Columbia may be homesteaded by sole family heads or adult males to a quarter section of land. Applicants must file at the local land office and meet residence and cultivation requirements or equivalent conditions via family or nearby farms. Six weeks notice to the Commissioner of Dominion Lands is required to apply for patent. Coal and mineral rights priced per ton with royalties on output, limits per person or company.

Dominion Railway Belt British Columbia Hind el Obytim Domitian ObliWa

Cranbrook Livery Teams and Drivers Furnished for District

Notice is hereby given Vittivity days after date to apply to the Ton Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works and to the Aw siehint Commissioner of Taanils and Works for the district of Masthew for a Lease Lo prospect for Coal and petroleum on the described land near Michel Creek seven miles north of the Chia Piette adroit yin Weeks of the Metines Group and forth of the Crows Seat Tis Cowl Company’s hott, Batterfiehd’s aid Martnes chillis nearby. Martha Corner locator J. L. Tomphill Agent.

Ton Masthew Tomy Norbleewet Michel Creek Metines Group Crows Seat Tis Cowl Company Batterfiehd Martnes Chillis Turtleeast Eorner Batterfiek Marts Corners Elaine Martha Cormer Ellis Martha Corner J. JL

Demorest Claim Boundaries Noted in Locator Report

Description locates the Demorest claim starting at a post at Martha Corner's elim northeast corner and following a sequence of directions totaling about 610 acres under Locator J. T. Hemphill as agent.

Demorest and Emily Corners land claims described

Descriptions begin at posts at Demorest and Emily Corners with initial and southwest corners used as reference points. Boundaries run 80 chain segments in various directions to establish parcels of about 40 to 610 acres under Hemphill's agent oversight.

Land Claims Describe Belden and Wayland Parcels

Two land survey notes describe parcels in the Belden and Wayland claims. The first begins at J H Heimphill and marks HR Belden southwest corner, running 80 chains east 80 north 80 west then to the start for about 640 acres. The second starts west of a point north of Belden’s northwest cover, marking Wayland northwest corner, running 80 east 50 west 80 north to begin for about 40 acres.

Hemphill Claim West of A J Wayland Corner Description

Survey description begins at a post at A J Wayland northwest corner and bounds 60 chains west 80 chains south 80 chains east 80 chains north, returning to the start. Contains about 610 acres with Hemphill as Locators and J U Hemphill as agent.

Martha Corner W. J. Demorest D. Demorest J. TL Hemphill We. Demorest Ie dl Demorest J. Commoneng Horhwest Corner J. TL. Dlemplill J. TL Hemplill A. J. Wayland Hmemphil CO. Dmoemphill Ifnee A. C, Hemphill J. UL Hemphill A.C. Tempus W. Temphill Temphill I. W. Temphills B. J. Bellen

Hemphill and Bellen Mining Claims Documented

The record describes two 610 acre mining claims marked by posts at their southeast and southwest corners. Hemphill and Bellen are listed as locators with Hemphill as agent. Each claim runs 80 chains on two sides and returns to the starting point.

Notich Mansfield Offers Fancy Writing for Entertainments

Notich Mansfield provides elegant typing for afternoon or evening entertainments at reasonable rates. Guesses and questions supplied, or typed from copies.

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