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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
7
Old Country News sketches a ruby wedding in Llanrudno, notes high child mortality in Potteries towns, and reports Nottingham gas and electricity profits with large surplus. It covers church union talks in Scotland, Coventry rail schemes, Cornish memorials, coal field growth, and X ray pioneers with medical grants and amputations.
Mr Cox, a 46 year old at Clapton, bears the long ordeal of a severe disease. His face, throat, and limbs show the ravages after six years of pain endured with his wife nursing him constantly. The piece also notes William Buckler, famed for endurance walking, who died recently after setting long distance records and exhibiting extreme discipline.
A discussion on Liberal vigor in Britain, the role of the Lords, Gladstone era reform, and the need to open opportunity for the submerged masses. The piece argues reform over defensive tactics, critiquing class privilege and urging steady, generational effort to alleviate poverty and secure humane old age.
Denbigh Ontario resident Mr Juluus Glacier reports severe piles left him unable to rest or work. After using Zam-Buk he claims relief in a few weeks and credits the herbal balm with saving his life from suffering.
On Stewart River Yukon Territory Klondike the narrator describes gold dredges mining placer deposits in raging streams. He cites cleanups of 317.50 and 1283.86 dollars and plans to deploy twenty mammoth dredges on the property to further recover deep gold from bedrock harm.
Cranbrook residents, led by the W C T U president, denounce a Cranbrook Herald crime article as biased. The writer questions the piece's treatment of women and Episcopalian clergy while urging local action against youth pool rooms and liquor.
Harry Eustace Boorman of Cranbrook intends to apply for permission to purchase 20 acres in the Cranbrook Land District. The land runs from a post at Lot 103 southwest corner to the Kootenay River and along the river to Lot 15 boundary, dated October 17, 1909.
Harriet Cummings of Fernie British Columbia intends to apply for permission to purchase seventy acres described by metes and bounds starting twenty chains west of Lot 6030 in Kootenay District. The applicant is represented by agent Alfred Cummings and the notice is dated November 3 1909.
Crnbrook land district notice states Allan G Wilmot of Jaffray B C accountant intends to apply for permission to purchase land described as an island in the Kootenay river about 20 chains south of Lot 314 Group 1. The tract covers 30 acres more or less with specific bounds along the island sides. Dated October 16 1909 with $1 stamp.
The Knights of Pythias in Crenbrook BC meets every Tuesday at 1 pm in Fraternity Hall. George T. Smith and C L Walker are listed as officers. Visiting brethren are cordially invited to attend.
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