Local Elko Notes Highlight Social and Business Goings On
District column by Fred Roe tracks Elko and Fernie news with visits by Mrs. Dunlop and Francis Downs. It notes shopping, hunting, rail traffic, bank clearings, dances at Taronga, and people traveling to Cranbrook, Calgary, and Nova Scotia, all reflecting a bustling community scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Roe
Elko Ulls
Vancouver
Flagstone
Roosville
Oan
Hilly Labbs
Sand Creek Ranch Company
Fernie
Elko
Fred Vance
F. Roo
J.os
Mex. Birnie
Wee Oliver Taylor
J. P. Fink
Cranbrook
Wardner Social and School News Update
Wardner is pleased to welcome Len Renwick of Manistee and Miss Green of Kincardine visiting local residents. Roger Lund, recovering well, returned from Spokane with father BP Lund. Rev Willson of Vancouver spoke on self supporting churches and home mission funds. Wardner school will keep Easton as teacher for another term. Billie Green is now cook in Toronga. Ole Wisner moves into A J Anderson’s former house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr.Thompson
Cranbrook
Taronga
C.P.R
McNish
Merle District
A. Sheppard
Wi. Montgomery
Della Dow
Ola Wisner
HL Darling
BM. Stearns
Galloway
CNL Company
McGoon
Spokane
Bred Speaker
Jaffray
Roger Land
Crows Nest Pass Lumber Company
Chris McNeil
Lash
Wits
Melinder
Geo. Willson
Michigan
Stephens
Len Renwick
Manistee
Miss Green
Kincardine
Ont
Win Green
BP. Lund
Roger
Willson
Home Missions
Vancouver
St. Andrew's
Wilson
Wardner
Home Mission Fund
Wardner School
Easton
Billie Green
C.ior
Toronga
Oule Wisner
A. J. Anerson
General Booth to undergo eye surgery amid Salvation Army vigor
Lindon press notes General Booth, aged Salvation Army leader, faces a cataract operation in England. Despite near blindness he travels southern England, plans trips to Germany and Denmark, and dictates from early hours while Bramwell Booth handles administration. The article hints at succession questions as the old leader remains firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindon Press
England
Booth
Salvation Army
Germaany
Denmark
Balham
London
Iimediate
Bramwell Booth
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Regal Hair Care
An advertising blurb touts Newbro's Herpicide as the final word in scientific hair culture. It claims to destroy dandruff germs cure falling hair and improve scalp health. Sample bottle offer 10 cents postage and Detroit Michigan address for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Llerpicide Co
Dept. R
Detroit
Mich
Heattie-Murphy Co., Ltd
Bramwell Booth to assume key Salvation Army duties
The passage argues Bramwell Booth will succeed his father with limited power and suggests a management committee will hold property while Bramwell handles routine Army affairs. It notes General Booth currently controls vast assets and advises on a cough remedy and a maid wanted at Mrs Keen’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
Cranbrook Court of Revision Schedule for Voters List 1911
Public notice announces a Cranbrook court of revision on December 11, 1911 at 10 o'clock to correct the 1912 municipal voters list. It will determine improper entries and omissions and assign responsibility for debts. The notice is signed by City Clerk T. M. Roberts and includes an unrelated private disclaimer by L A Brault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
B.C
T. M. Roberts
A.D
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Mathieu's Syrup of Tar and Cod Liver Oil Ad
An old advertisement touts Mathieu's Syrup of Tar and Cod Liver Oil as a cold remedy. It claims rapid relief from inflammation and diseased tissue with tar and restored strength from cod liver oil. Large bottle priced at 45 cents, with Nervine Powders recommended for fever and headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathieu
Norway
Mathieu Co
Props
Sherbrooke
Que
Western Canada
Foley Bros, Larson & Company Inc
Winnipes
Edmonton
Vancouver
Saskatoon
Emma Livingstone Seeks Lease Under Coal Mines Act
Emma M. Livingstone petitions the East Kootenay County Court at Cranbrook for a declaration of entitlement to lease land along the Flathead River in East Kootenay District under the Coal Mines Act and Amending Acts. The land description follows in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Kootenay Holden
Cranbrook
Emma Livingstone
Coal Mines
Emma M. Livingstone
Flathead River
East Kootenay
Legal notice of land claim objections and hearing date
The notice details a land claim starting at the Livingstone and Good claim corners, describing a 40 acre tract. It instructs objectors to file by January 10, 1912, serve petitions and affidavits, and reply within eight days. The hearing is set for February 12, 1912, at Cranbrook Court House. George Herbert Thompson represents the petitioner. approved by Registrar G W F Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
B.C
Court House
George Herbert Thompson
Reid Block
Baker Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Booths
Corporation OF the City OF Cranbrook
Court OF Revision
L. A. Brault
THE
Edmund Walker, C.V.O
Ll.d
D.C.L
Alexander Laird
R. T Brymner
B. C
Coldstream Estate Nurseries
Vernon
Collstream
V. D. Curry
de van
Beatie, Murphy & Co
Joe Marapodi
Shoe Specialiat
Provenzano Bros
General Merchants Employment Agents
C. P.O
Phowe
Montana
Imperial Bank of Canada
Toronto
D. R. Wilkie
Robert Jaffray
Savings Department
Hume Nelson
Rome
GEO
P. Wells
Proprietor
Tomkin
British Columbia
Jos. Brault
Canadian Hotel
Ftem
Nelsons Iron Works. Limited
G. W. F. Carter
County Court of
Holden
Herald Office
Canadian Pacific
Eastern
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
AMO
Maritime Provinces
Atlantic Steamships
Seeve
Imperial Limited
McNeillie
Calgary
Alta
London Directory
United Kingdom
London Directory Co., Ltd
Abchardh Lane
Leadon, B.C
East Kootenay Butcher Co
P. Wood
Hotel Coeur D'Alene
Spokane, Wash
Howard Bt
Front Ave
Coeur D'Alene Company
TORS
J.C. Callahan
Mgr
F. M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Norbury Ave
City Hall
Dr. Martel
StoDeli
Archie Waller
P.O
Business College
Northwest
H. C. Blair
Ista Madison
Tom
Kelley
Howard Street
Wash
Yakima Valley Nursery CO
Toppeniah, Wash
Kootenay
N. W
John Virgo
N. E. Corner
Baptiste N Lamerieux
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