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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 17, 1911

Page

3

District meetings discuss Mounted Infantry and Horse Racing Assoc.

Two district meetings last Thursday covered forming a Mounted Infantry corps with expected recruitment of sixty riders and the annual Horse Racing Association meeting where Joe Lake was re elected president and Frank Richardson secretary. Races are planned for September 15 near Invermere on the track beside the new town site.

Horse Racing Association H. G. Parsons M.P.P R. Randolph Bruce CE. Fargis Grant Thorold Stalker Hankey Joe Lake Frank Richardson Invermere Polo Club New York Great Divide Castle Mountain Station Banff Calgary Canadian Alpine Club Toby Creek Farl Grey Pass Argenta Kootenay Lake Balfour West Arm Nelson Castle Mountain Vermillion Creek Vermillion River Vermillion Pass Kootenay Sinclair Pass Sinclair Hot Springs Columbia-Kootenay International Boundary Golden Canadian Pacific Railway Traffc Givide

Elko Visitors Praise Tobacco Plains and Scenic Regions

Two Calgary cars en route from Windermere stopped in Seiko with Mr. Charles Bulger as guide. They praised Elko country for unmatched scenic beauty, likening it to Glacier National Park in parts. C H Rowe of Merchants Bank visited Tobacco Plains, bought forty acres to plant to commercial apples, and joined Roo’s Booster club. Campbell of Warner Alberta bought land on Tobacco Plains near Roosville after touring Arrowhead and Kootenay lakes districts, drawn by the thriving fruit centres despite critics who allege hype.

Johnny Elko Dominion of Canada Eelko Merchants Bank Dick McBride Billy Ross Buffalo Bill Crows Nest Pass Fernie Boy Scouts Belle Thompson Miss Thompson Flagstone Great Northern Mike Roeser Roosville Frit KE. A. Belyea Toronto Calgary Windermere Seiko Charles Bulger United States Switzerland Glacier National Park Grain Canyon Banfi C.H. Rowe Tobacco Plains Rowe Roo Booster Club Campbell Warner Alberta Arrowhead Lakes Kootenay Lakes Creston Tobbacco Plains Roosville

Local notes from Wardner including inspections and travel

Professor J W Mead of Wisconsin University visited the Bull River Electric Light and Power plant and found the proposition favorable. Shareholders Mr and Mrs G W Gray and Mr Herman Schultz accompanied him. Road repairs by provincial inspector Mr John Reid begin, plus opening of government road near Baker Mountain. Crows Nest Pass Lumber starts a logging camp near Bull River bridge under Elmer Carver. Several residents travel to prairie country and Cranbrook for visits and events.

J. W. Mead Wisconsin University Bull River P. Lund Prairie Crows Nest Pass Lumber Company Bull River Bridge Elmer Carver Henry LaPointe Prairies Gomer Jones Cranbrook Murray Miss Stearns Fernie Mack Macdonald C.N.P.L. Co C.P.R Bill River Douglass Manitoba Fred Burgess

Des Moines Woman Cured By Single Dose Remedy

A Des Moines woman, after two days of severe bowel trouble, was cured with one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all dealers.

Des Moines Chamberlain

Bull River Falls Residents Host Power Property Visitors

Special correspondence from Bull River Falls reports M C Benedict and family returning from an eastern visit while Wd. is noted as happiest man in camp. Prof. Mead of the University of Vieunain and Herman Selulz join as leading figures in a report on the Hull River Power property. The party tours Cranbrook and Fernie with Geo. Henderson and D. W. Mead. Residents enjoy Mirror Lake outing and observe a heavy apple crop at Fred Douglas' ranch with trees overloaded and limbs propped for support.

M C Benedict Herman Selulz Bull River Mlecthe Company Madison Wis Wo Mead University of Vieunain United States Mead Hull River Joseph Vollmer Spokane Wash W. H. Graw Milwaukee Wardver Graw Geo. 15 Henderson Herman Sebi Vieepresident D. W. Meal Cranbrook Thesday Fernie Crows Nest Pass Power Company Mirror Lake Fred Douglas

Warnock Nominated Unopposed by Macleod Liberals

At a large Macleod Alberta nominating meeting Liberals backed Dr David Warnock M L A Pincher Creek as their general election standard bearer. The enthusiastic gathering rose en masse to approve Warnock with sweeping cheers and no other nominations.

Macleod Alta David Warnock M.L.A Pincher Creek J.C. Drewry de Winton Dr Warnock Talbot Committee On Credentials Mr. Drewry Dr. Warnock Talbot “Tam George Lane

British Director Seeks Purchase of Lands in Cranbrook District

Arthur Pollen of London England intends to apply for permission to purchase lands described as starting one mile east of the BE corner of Lot 970, proceeding 80 chains east north and west with a 50 chain south return. Dated July 7. J. Blake.

Kootenay Clyde V. Downing Arthur Pollen London Eng

Notice of Intent to Purchase Lands by Mary Pollen

Mary Pollen of Londons Eng intends to apply for permission to purchase lands described as a rectangle starting 80 chains south and 240 chains east of the S EB corner of Lot 9970, with sides of 80 chains. Dated July Tech 1911. L. Blake.

Mary Pollen Londons Eng S. EB

Notice to purchase lands by Saint Jane Macdonald at Cranbrook

TAKE NOTICE that Saint Jane Macdonald of Cranbrook a married woman intends to apply for permission to purchase lands described as starting at a post near the N W corner of Lot 10008 then four corners of a rectangle along the Spokane International Railway to the starting point with Samuel Macdonald as agent dated June 1st 174

Saint Jane Macdonald Cranbrook N. W Spokane International Railway Sarah Jane Macdonald Samuel Macdonald

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