Baying complete on C C Rodgers ranch in Harrop
News from the Creston district notes Tom Miegey and crew finish baying on C C Rodgers ranch at Harrop. Tomatoes ripen in Creston selling at five cents a pound with good demand. Rev Philip Hayman conducted first Church of England service in Moyie with a large congregation. Joe Jackson back on CPR run. Canning factory machinery installed awaiting cans. Firewardens extinguish bush fire started by CPR train. W F Teetzel to distribute squatters qualification papers. Adolph Lumber mill at Baynes cuts 82 500 feet in ten hours with Peter Backs supervising. Wedding of Mary Elizabeth Brown to Milton A Whastner celebrated with friends and rice at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip
Hayman
Moyie
Church of England
District Ledger
Adolph Lumber Company
Baynes
Peter Backs
Father
Elko News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events
In Elko last week residents hosted and visited neighbors across nearby towns. Notable mentions include J H Alexander of Baynes meeting friends, Mrs J D Aye and Mrs Iverson of Baynes visiting, and Mrs C A Klingensmith entertaining guests for Miss Cole of Ottawa with a pink and white sweet pea decor. Local work includes bridge construction on Wik across the old McVittie survey and bush fire preparations led by Fire Warden Murphy.
Sampsons wed in Idaho as police chief departs on coast tour
Arthur Sampson provincial police chief for South Wast Kootenay married Mrs N B Mackenzie at Coeur d Alene Idaho with Rev Father Purcell officiating. The couple will tour the coast for about three weeks and reside on Macpherson avenue. The Free Press joins friends in wishing them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sampson
South Wast Kootenay
N. B. Mackenzie
Coeur d'Alene City
Idaho
Father Purcell
Michel Reporter Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
G G Henderson and wife of Fer nie visited Michel on Wednesday. Otto Meier bought a top horse for the stock men. G Bigfish Stedman weighed a 2 pound dressed brook trout from the Elk. H W Campbell relieves George Doyle at Cranbrook. Joe Bartonia was killed by a falling tree while felling near the mountain tipple. J Telfer CP roadmaster visiting. Steam shovel accident delays spur track grading at New Michel. G G Moffatt of Cree & Moffatt scouts growth and future. CPR workers lay tracks in New Michel yards. new station hoped to attract regular express trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Henderson
Fernie
Otto Meier
Michel
Joe Bartonia
Jon Him
J. Telfer
C.P.R
New Michel
Moyie Local Notes From Moyle Leader
Geo Powell visited from Cranbrook and Oswall McDougall came to Moyie on Wednesday. Jack Donohue returned home from hospital. Miss Walker from Spokane is visiting Mr and Mrs M J Gill. G C Buchanan the lead bounty distributor visited Moyie. J L Gibbons moved with family from Moyie valley for winter. F H Sheppard and Thos Morgan inspected mines. Bob Colter, back from Blairmore Springs, remains unable to work due to rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Walker
Spokane, Wash
Mrs
M. J. Gill
Bob Colter
Blairmore Springs
Local notes from Moyie Coleman and area news
Frank Mrs B B Taylor and son Cecil left for Fernie to stay a month or more. West Canadian Collieries prepares to start a steel tipple at Bellevue. Dr O Hagan leaves for Spokane. Mrs O Hagan to visit Butte and Mexico. Coleman Blairmore farewell for the O Hagans at the opera house. Claude Cobb to Seattle then Foster Missouri. Several residents travel or move, with good payday and orderly town conditions reported. Fires near Mogie linked to passing engines. Continued on page six.
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Dominion Avenue
Thomas O'Hagan
Lille
Spokane
la Beau
O'Hagan
Butte
Mexico
Coleman and
Blairmore
Coleman Opera House
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Imperial Bank of Canada
Toronto
D. R. Wilkie
Robert Jaffray
Savings Department
Cranbrook
J. F. M. Pinkham
Mgr
Corby’s
Dawson’s Whisky
Schlitz
Bowness
Pooley Avenue
van Horne
Norbury Street
Norbury Avenue
Arnold & Roberts
Hrook
J. M. Agnew & Co
Elko, B.C
Perry Creek
Pidgeon & Anderson, Proprietors
East Kootenay Bottling Co
Greston
Creston
Geo, Mead and
W. C.taylor
Meadow Creek
Kennedy
Long
Little
Joe Jackson
Messrs. Watson
W. F. Teetzel
Timmains
H. H. Rossacets
W. W. Brown
Prior Street
Mary Elizabeth
Milton A. Whastner
Grant
Points West
Kastner
McPherson’ Avenue
Smu
Pittsburg
Canada
The
Ledger
A. C.blaine
Blaine Bros
Violet McPeak
W. J. Budd
W. J Budd
Rocky Mountains Cement Company
Pass
Calgary
Krey
J. Sergeant
Turday
Stuart Pingle
Medicine Hat
Jean Bryant
Winnipeg
Frank Baldwin
Glairmore
Edith Brown
Nephill
Buckingham
England
ELKO
Lewis
Mrs. Krapfel
Tinwood
Mrs. Hirtz
J. H. Alexander
Fred Zeller
S Prairie
Mrs. Thorpe
J. M. Agnew
Nelson
J. D. Aye
Iverson
Mrs. Oldland
Mrs. J. Stephens
Morrissey
Miss J. Phillips
Pruitlands Farm
Mrs. Austin
Miss Cole
Adolph
McDougall
J. Prettie
Wardner
B. F. VanHorne
Kurtka
Montana
Murphy
Yeandle
A. Muir
R. Nevin
Reed
C. Klingensmith
South Fork
Fernie Free Press
B. C
Columbia, Cranbrook
L. B. Rainforth
Plunket & Savage
P. Lund
Connors
Fergus McDonald
John Wood
N. Ross
L. P. Eckstein
J. A. Broley
Court House
George Coffee
Waldo
Fernie Hospital
Mr. Coffee
Ross-Saskatoon Lumber Company
Wm. Scott
Kingston
Ont
Michel Reporter
Stedman
H W. Campbell
Lethbridge
George Doyle
P. Burns & Co
G. G. Moffatt
Cree & Moffatt
Moyle
Geo. Powell
Oswall McDougall
Jack Donohue
G. C. Buchanan
J. L. Gibbons
Moyie Valley
F. H. Sheppard
Mmines
Thos. Morgan
Frank
B. B. Taylor
Cecil
R. H. Stewart
Consolidated Company
Rossland
J.S. Hartnett
Leader
Frank Paper
Charles Emmerson
Bellevue
International
Coleman
Claude Cobb
Seattle
Fin
Foster
Missouri
J. Darbyshire
Dr. Henderson
Central Hotel
Darbyshire
Moore
Moyie School
P. G. Routh
Mogie
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British Columbia
Southern
Canadian Pacific Railway
P. D
P. Burns & Co., Ltd
Lake Superior
Fort Steele District
Fort Steele
East Kootenay
Timothy
Forte Steele
East Kootenay Investment Co
Cranbrook B. C
B. H. Short
Arma're
Pride of the West
J. Manning
Wveste
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