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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 24, 1905

Page

6

Western Canada the coming wheat empire

The article argues Western Canada will surpass the United States in wheat, aided by rich plains, growing population, and massive railway expansion. It cites Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Assiniboia's potential, with projections of 7 million acres and 175 million bushels yearly, plus future 40 million acres and up to 1.2 billion bushels. It notes frost risk declines with tilled soil and summer fallowing as farming aids.

Canada United States Ontario Rocky Mountains British Columbia Great Plain Prairie Manitoba Minnesota France Wandada Weald Canadian Republic Europe Territories Canadian West Edmonton Winnipeg Lake Superior Canadian Pacific Dominion Grand Trunk Western Canada Dakotas J. W. Jones Wheat Authority North Western Miller Minneapolis Western America Prairies American West Suth Canadian Northern Canadian Pacific Railways Grani [Runk Pacific McKay Indian Head Assiniboia Athabasca Mackenzie Saskatchewan Alberta Theo. M. Knappen

Remarkable Coincidence Iron Horses Accident

In the Park yesterday two horses tied for races slipped causing double mishap. Charley Kinsey and John Kenney both suffered broken left legs with other injuries. Dr. Kivets set fractures and a number of riders sustained sprains and bruises as doctors and handlers rushed to assist.

Raymond Chronicle Charley Kinsey John Kenney Hove Kivets Ringey

Notices of prospecting licenses for coal and petroleum claims

Notice announces applications to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for licenses to prospect coal and petroleum on multiple reserve lands in East Ikpotenty district. It lists several claims with boundary directions and areas from August 1905, signed by Ernest Rice and others.

Land Notice for Purchase in East Kootenay District

Land notice states an applicant must apply within sixty days of date 1 to the Chief Commissioner of Land and Works at Victoria to purchase land described as a 10 acre parcel in Moyte river east bank area near Lot 7103. Boundary details specify a 20 chain by 20 chain square starting at the H. C. St. Clair corner post. Yahk Station, June 25, 1905.

Li-st B.C. St. Chatr Yahk Station Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Eoglenay Wild Horse Creek

Timber License Notice for East Kootenay Lands

Timber notice announces application to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special license to cut and carry timber on lands in East Kootenay District B C starting at the north west corner of King Mercantile Co's South Africa Land Grant running 80 chains each side to form a square. King Lumber Mills Ltd 1851 M B King manager.

East Kootenay B. C King Mercantile Co South Africa Trooper Hammond King Lumber Mills, Ltd M. B. King

Timber License Notice for Special License in South East Kootenay

Thirty days after date we apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Victoria for a Special License to cut cribbed lands in South East Kootenay H. The area begins one mile from the northern boundary of lot 7812 and follows a defined 610 acre tract. The King Lumber Mills Ltd dated Aug 1st 1905.

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

License to convey Unibey land in Southeast Koole NY

Public notice reports issuance of a license to convey and carry away Unibey from described lands in Southeast Koole NY. The survey details a 616 acre tract bounded by L Cahill Wimber License corner, 80 chains north, 100 chains west, and other lines to the B C Southern Railway right of way. Dated July 29, 1905.

Chiefs Commissioner of Lands and Works Victoria Koole Nay L. Cahill Lot Gagl B.C. Southern Railway Haits King Lumber Mills, Ltd

Cranbrook Incorporation Application Notice

Notice announces an application to the Lieutenant-Governor in Council for incorporation as Cranbrook city municipality. It details the initial boundary description in groups and streets within the Kootenay District BC, with dates and officials listed.

Land claim directions near Elk River in 1905 Dowry

Dates describe a land claim process for the Chief ribed lands in South East Roote Tay. Beginning at Alex Moffat's South East Corner on the west line of lot 361 Group one, the description runs west 80 chains then 40 chains then northeast along the Elk river bank 120 chains to the west line, then south 120 chains to a starting point. Located August 14 1905.

A. McIntyres Seal and Petroleum Claim A. Fairfield Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Roote Tay Alex Moffat Elk River

Manitoba Mining Lease Terms Detailed In Territorial Prospecting Rules

The notice outlines prospecting rights in Manitoba and the Northwest Territory, detailing lease terms for river creeks, boundaries, entry by occupation, and annual work requirements. It specifies royalty rates, discovery thresholds, and ministerial reservation of unallotted lands, with penalties for abandonment and renewal conditions.

Synopala Manitoba Northwest Territories Yukon Territory Tol -Poal Diay Hoyady Puis Geomelita, Quahz Peure Sui HSL Paymenk Amiliiin Nitiel Disceeret Catia Kg Curioni Garnier Tony Coe Anor GOL Chilis Sedan Butler Ats Pusitiga AURIS Yulely Inoe Hong Tive Lay Lg & Alinvey Fade Ad Pettuwuth Olli Salisiae Uiscovery Huares Hichidlik Uiscoverer Wich W.W. Cory Tuturiar Mary Gisd

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