Hatchery funding booster plea links sport to region
Community leaders and merchants push a fish hatchery project to boost tourism and lake fishing. They seek a 1500 dollar annual goal, replacing the old one dollar per member fee, arguing restocking would attract visitors and sustain waterways. Local anglers and Red and Gun clubs back the plan as vital for sport and economy.
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Graybrook
Remarkable Stock Car Road Performances Highlighted
Readable fragment notes notable stock car road performances and upcoming events. The text mentions a forni an ec and a remarkable display of stock car capabilities, with plans for next demonstrations or iterations forthcoming.
Selkirk Bonspiel Opens With Five Rinks At Eight Amid Watered Ice
With twenty rinks entered the Selkirk 1926 District Bonspiel opened as four events started. Ten Cranbrook rinks joined ten visiting squads under fair weather, but by Thursday morning water sheets halted play. only the eight and fours saw action while several names led in multiple cups. A banquet at 7:30 p.m. closed the day’s events.
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Selkirk
Cranbrook
Wilson
Lindburg
Murdock
Crerar
Spence
James
Barber
McPhee
Halcrowe
Doran
Douglas
Dunkerley
Old Time Miner Passes Away at San Diego
A San Diego announcement recalls Mead Milne, once a prominent figure among old time miners in Cranembury and Windermere, who died the day before the note was written. Milne was well known in mining circles and respected for his years in the industry.
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San Diego
Geo Lunn
Baentky City
Sansvilopiepe
Mead Milne
Glation
Windermere
New Cars Arrive as Prices Hit Market
In a city report, Nash cars arrive from ship with government support driving the lower prices. Executives from ABotoletit and Stewart unveil the first carload, promising smart, well built vehicles. Sources cite new specifications and a push to move units quickly.
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Winter sports shine in Quebec and Nova Scotia tales
The piece notes Taber farmer William Valgardson earning 350 dollars from 3 1/2 acres of sugar beets, while Quebec winter sports attract hundreds of enthusiasts including Miss Isabel Coursier, a 19 year old ski champion. It also mentions a near-m collision in Smiths Falls, Empress of Scotland passengers visiting King Solomon quarries, and strong CPR holiday traffic and profits. Norwegian journalist Johannes Borge reports silver fox farming rising in Norway with 150 farms and 120 foxes shipped for a million kroner.
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Revelatoire
B.C
Quebec
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Johannes Borge
Bergen
Norway
Dominion
Canada
Landmore
Norwey
Winning Essays on Cranbrook District in Women's Institute Contest
Olive Norgrove aged 11 writes of Cranbrook district's natural beauties and climate with mountains, lakes, and forts. Jessie South aged 11 notes Cranbrook as Eastern British Columbia's center with rivers, lakes, and sunsets. Eddie Gartside aged 12 highlights Banff-Windermere highway, Moyie and St Marys lakes, and evergreen forests. Dorothy Brown aged 13 describes Cranbrook’s location, peaks, lakes, wildlife, and seasonal scenery.
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Women’s Institute
East Kootenay
British Columbia
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Selkirks
Baker Mountain
Horseshoe Lake
Wasa Lake
Greenbay
Moyie Lake
St. Mary's Lake
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Fort Steele
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Cranbrook District
Rocky Mountain Ranges
Purcell Mountains
Banff-Windermere
Smith Lake
St. Mary's River
Wasa
Pinnikinnie
Organ
Rocky Mountains
Mount Fisher
Mount Baker
Green Bay
Cranbrook District’s Scenic Snowbound Beauty and Mining
Snow covers Cranbrook from November to March, ideal for sleighing on hills as Kimberley hosts the world’s largest lead zinc mine. The Cranbrook district features mineral claims, scenic lakes and snow capped hills, creating one of the province’s beauty spots.
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Kimberley
Cranbrook
Local News Carl Peterson Hospitalized After Accident
Carl Peterson of Yahk remains confined to the hospital here. He was admitted for treatment following an incident earlier today, with doctors reporting stable yet guarded conditions and ongoing observation.
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Carl Peterson
Yahk
Cranbrook News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Elections
District Liberal Association speakers included Dr. King and J B Hatchcroft. Moyie mine paid a 2% dividend, totaling 660000. Mayor Rogers re-elected. Cranbrook aldermen chosen. Notables visit Cranbrook. weddings, births, and society notices, with mining, banking, and lodge news interwoven.
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District Liberal Association
Dr. King
J. BP. Hatchcroft
Marysville
Rogers
Emberson Walker
Civie
Cran- Fernie
Cranbrook
Brook
J.J. Jackson
J. P. Bink
D. A. Murphy
James Greer
James Ryan
G. P. Tisdale
February 7 11 Great Things Bible Calendar Item
A fragmented page lists daily religious themes from February 7 to February 11. It references sermons and scriptures tied to Salvation Army activities and spiritual exhortations, including notes about service, holiness, and divine oversight. The text mentions General Booth and social works such as hospital and redemption efforts.
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Wm. Booth
PS Hospital
Hockey News of the Week Continues With Dances and Games
The column notes a planned dance this week tied to hockey events. It mentions the Rossland game as an anticipated encounter and encourages girls to help organize it. The Spokane Zips travel after facing Fernie, head to Coleman and Blairmore, then return midweek for a Thursday game against Cranbrook in this city.
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S. W. Budd
Montreal
Snap
Abbey
Rossland
Spokane
Interesting Pictures of Old Country Shown Here
On Tuesday evening at the United Church an illustrated Salvation Army lecture featured Col. Taylor and Major Layman visiting Canada West and B C field operations. They spoke of eighty one countries and showed views of Canada, the United States, Ireland, and England plus familiar old country scenes. Wm Valgardson of the irrigated district earned 354 from 3.5 acres as sugar beet growing. Raymond factory runs well and sugar is in strong demand in the province.
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Salvation Army
Col. Taylor
Canada Weat
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Old Country
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England
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Alta
Wm. Valgardson
Raymond
Census Shows Population Growth and Local Developments
Twenty seven years ago the Board of Trade tallies a town population of 616 with forty one school children. In six months the town reached this stage. John Fink returns from Montreal and Toronto and heads to Spokane. Church of England holds opening services. E H Small leases the Hanson Block and plans a Cosmopolitan hotel.
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