Court hears Otis Staples Lumber vs Canadian Pacific case
In the County Court Judge Wilson hears the Otis Staples Lumber Co Limited against Canadian Pacific Railway. Damages claimed for loss of a carload of lumber shipped from Wycliffe to Sedewick after a load fault caused most of the timber to break. The railway defends on notice period and bill of lading terms claiming no liability. Also noted is discovery in the King Lumber Mills versus Canadian Pacific Railway for 110000 dollars damages due to a 1910 fire near Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Otis Staples Lumber Company, Limited
Agaiiet
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Plaintif Company
Te Railway Company
Danages
Weelitie
Bcl
Wueast
Eho
Sedewick
Board of Railway Commissioners
Lopekins
Macleod
High River
M. B. King
Vancouver
Carter
King Lum 4 Mills, Limited
Canadian
Havith Railway Company
Vuick
B.C
Nason
Mr. King
W. F. Fiurd
Railway Company
M. A. Macdonald
King Lumber Mills, Limited
Manitoba hotel brawl lands trio in Nelson jail
Three Manitoba hotel brawl participants Hart McCarthy and Sharkey McPike pleaded guilty to a public disturbance after a drunken fight outside the Manitoba hotel. Magistrate Ryan condemned the act as outrageous blackguardism and sentenced Sharkey to six months with hard labor in Nelson jail.
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Boundary
Manitoba
Hart
McCarthy
Brown
McPike
Sharkey
Charlie Howard
Allen Woodland
Ryan
Cranbrook
Nelson
Prison terms given in Nelson case sentence
Sharkey asked if there was anything more to thank, as McCarthy and Hart received four months each with hard labor in Nelson. The ruling notes the harsh punishment and the tense courtroom moment.
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Sharkey
McCarthy
Hart
His Majesty’s Hotel
Nelson
There's a difference Promises won't overcome nair trouble
Advertisement for Newbro's Herpicide claims it cleans the scalp and kills dandruff germs to prevent hair loss and promote natural growth. It states results are guaranteed by druggists in one dollar bottles and offers samples by sending 10 cents to Detroit and lists Beattie-Murphy Co. as special agents.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Dept. R
Detroit
Mich
Beattie-Murphy Co., Ltd
Ontario Elections Return Whitney Administration With Narrow Majority
Ontario voters reaffirm Sir James Whitney's government in a 82 Conservatives 23 Liberals 1 Independent legislature, down from 87 18 1. Liberal gains concentrate in French ridings. Conservatives win six seats. Notable figures include RR Rowell A G Mackay elected in North Oxford North Grey. Allan Studholme re elected in East Hamilton.
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Ontario
Sir James Whitney
Sir James
Sturgeon Falls
Prescott
Center Bruce
Glengarry
East Middlesex
Monk
North Norfolk
South Ontario
East Wellington
North Wentworth
Ottawa
South Perth
Patrons of Industry
Tipe
Hamilton
Toronto Conservatives Sweep Eight Seats in Whitney Victory
Toronto returned all eight Conservative MPs to back Sir James Whitney as in the prior vote. The only tight race was North Toronto where Hon. J. J. Foy defeated Liberal Joseph Oliver by more than five hundred votes.
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Toronto
Sir James Whitney
North
J. J. Foy
South
Joseph Oliver
Foy
Belgian Banker Arrives in Montreal to Open Financial House
George Haardt of the Brussels banking firm arrives in Montreal and plans to establish a locally affiliated financial house. He expresses strong optimism about Canada, saying European capital seeks profitable opportunities here and that Canada is the center of financial activity for such investments. He mentions forming a trust company to review potential Canadian projects.
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Montreal
George Haardt
Brussels
Belgium
Notice of coal and petroleum prospecting license
Notice is given that thirty days after date I will apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a prospecting license on Block 1593 in the District of Southeast Kootenay British Columbia comprising about 640 acres. The site centers near a post 20 chains north of N W Post 7488 with the Anna McDonald claim as reference. Located October 31 1911. Witness John Virgo agent for Anna McDonald locator Baptiste X Lamerioux his mark.
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Kootenay
British Columbia
N. W
S. E
Anna McDonald
S. BE
Anna Radell
S. W
Grace Radell
Koottenay
N. E
Boundary description for Anna Radell locator claim 640 acres
Legal notice details a land claim description dated October 28 locating 640 acres near Lot 1663. It specifies a start 2 miles east of a corner post, with bounds north 80 chains, west 80 chains, south 80 chains, and east 80 chains back to the commencement point, witnessed by a mark.
Boundary description for 640 acre land claim parcel
Legal notice describes a rectangular land tract near Post No 7488 with boundaries 80 chains east to a corner then 80 chains north then 80 chains west then 80 chains south returning to the start. It references the Commissioner of Lands and Works and Anna McDonald claim with witness mark shown.
Anta Radell Locator Notice Description
Twenty day notice fragment indicating a legal locator description in the District of Southeast Kootenay British Columbia. It references Lot 1663 and the Anna Radell claim with boundary lines forming a 610 acre area.
Boundaries of Lot 1663 Described in 1911 Survey Text
The description places the northeast corner post of Lot 1663 at the northwest corner of Ning. From there the boundary runs south 80 chains, east 80 chains, and north 80 chains to return to the initial corner as recorded for the 1911 survey.
Land survey description near Lot 7488 and Anna McDonald claim
Legal land description places a 640 acre parcel beginning near Lot 7488 northwest corner, then east 80 chains, north 80 chains, west 80 chains, and south to close the area. Located this List day of October, with the claimant’s mark.
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McKay & Jackson
Otis Staples Lumber Company
Riage
F. Gurd
King Lumber Mills, Ltd
CPR
Wm, Cuerard
Prop
Andes Pass
Whitney
Canada
Belgian Banken
John Virgo
Baptiste X
Lamerioux
Standard of
Fit Reform
McCreery Bros
B. H. Short
Baptiste X Lamerioux
East Kootenay Butcher CO. Meat Market
Turkeys
East Kootenay Butcher CO
P. Woods
Royal Bank OF Canada
Quebec
H. 8. Holt
E. J., Pease
Savings Department
T.B. O'Connell
Clara A
Canadian Pacific Railway
Los Angeles
Cal
Spokane
Wash
Seattle
R. G. McNeillie
Calgary
Alberta
The
Cranbrook Plumbing, Tinsmith & Heating Co
W. F. Johnson & Son
Edward ST
P.O. Box
R. C. Carr
Norbury Ave
the Land Land and Development Company, Limited
Fenwick Avenue
Baker Street
Herald Office
Baptiste X Lamerfoux
Anta Radell
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