Pawnell Party at Fort Steele Impresses Guests
Fort Steele correspondence recalls Mr and Mrs Pawnell hosting a brilliant social event moved from Cranbrook to the Imperial hotel and Fort Steele opera house. The couple’s refined tastes, elegant attire, and gracious hosting marked an unusually formal rural gathering with graceful dancing and hospitality.
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Pawnell
Pawnells
Little Bull River
Glens
Rocky Mountains
Cranbrook
B.C
Fort Steele
Imperial Hotel
Opera House
Red River
Morrissey Items and Local Plans
Despatch reports Henry Patmore visiting Morrissey for weeks and a February 28 birthday party at the Methodist church with refreshments, music, and a lecture by S Z Thompson. Local business plans include additions to buildings ahead of the Great Northern construction from Morrissey to Michel beginning around March 1. H W Ross tours Flathead Valley timber prospects for a possible syndicate. Snow is unusually deep, hindering camp travel but concealing brush and timber for easier access.
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S. Z. Thompson
Cranbrook
Great Northern
Morrissey
Michel
Messrs
Ross and
MacDonald
H. W. Ross
Flathead
Ross
Timber Land Lease and Prospect Notice Stated Across Kootenay Lands
Public notices dated January 1904 seek 21 year leases and coal petroleum licenses on multiple parcels in South East Kootenay near Morrissey and Kiskinenna Creek. Descriptions specify starting posts, measured chains, and bounded lands totaling 640 to 640 acres with dates and applicants to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works.
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Rock Creek
East Kootenay
B.C
Pass
King Mercantile Company, Limited
MB. King
Daval South East Kootenay
Hands
Dnd
Kiskinenna Creek
South St Kootenay
Cuit Creek
M. Menines
Metnnes
Hinds
J P Patton Mill Work and Boiler Repair Service
J P Patton offers prompt mill work and boiler repair at low cost. A trial solicited.
Fernie Notes From Cranbrook Visitors And Local Hockey Trip
M A Beale of Cranbrook visited Fernie on business. G G Moffat returned from a trip through New England and eastern Canada. A Joyce came back from Ontario and accepted a traveler position in London. Rev T Crosby spoke at the Methodist church. Fernie hockey prepares for Rossland tournament with players Kastner Stephens Rutherford Lafortune McLaughlan Turnbull Miller Brown. Mr and Mrs James McEvoy returned from Ontario noting harsh eastern winter and optimism for Grand Trunk Pacific.
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G.G. Moffat
New England States
Canada
A. Joyce
Points
Ontario
Mr. Joyce
London
Fernie
Rossland
M. A. Kastner
J. Stephens
F. Rutherford
D. Lafortune
J. McLaughlan
C. Turnbull
Miller
Brown
James McEvoy
McEvoy
Ottawa
Grand Trunk Pacific
Local Notes From Moyie And Nearby Areas
Word arrives that the wife of TV Lowney formerly of Moyie died in Butte recently. Fence post shipments to the Northwest provide local employment this winter. Several contracts let. Dills enter chicken raising with dairying plans after acquiring incubator and brooder. Spokane’s Main Avenue Pharmacy owner Schilch received a Spain letter claiming a long lost relative and large British fortune. he suspects fraud after long search and noting a baggage draft.
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Lowney
Moyie
Butte
Northwest Territories
Joseph Schilch
Main Avenue
Spokane
Spain
Sehaich
Mogie
Hoe
Beattie’s Drug Store and Local Services Ad
Fragmentary ad items list Beattie’s Drug Store offerings and services at Campbell’s stand. Mentiones skating rink nights, Reid & Co. merchandise, Mrs Cartwright dressmaking, Dickens books, Prest Studio photos, and general shop notices.
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Prest
Hay for Sale At Olds Alberta Four Car Timothy Offered
The undersigned offers 100 tons of No 1 upland prairie hay at 7 per ton and four cars of timothy at 13 per ton. Prices F O B cars at Olds Alberta 46 4 Wm Deane.
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Olds
Alberta
Deane
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McSweyn & Griffith
Columbia
P. Burns & Co
Snece
GRR
J. L. Neilson & Co
Main St
Winnipeg
Geo. R. Taylor
W. N. Clarke
Royal Hotel
M. E. Church
C. W. Wilson
Handley’s
Sale Stables
Paul Handley
B. C
N.C. McKinstry
Prop
the Herald
Jas. Steele
Dominion
ARNOLD @ ROBERTS Fire Insurance and
VW. 1
Stepieln
Stephens
Australian Hotel
Morrissey Junction
B. C. Stephens Bros
H. L. Stephens
J. E. Stephens
J. Lawson
M. Rockendorf Alexandra Hotel
Stephens Bros. & Co
THE
Pawnell Party
Mrs. Pawnell
Henry Patmore
Crane Brook
M.B King
M. B. Kine
Coal and Petroleum Notice
Arthur Siffon
J. P. Patton
F. E. King
Cranbrook, B.C
Fernie News
M. A. Beale
T. Crosby
B.C. Coast
Rom the
Moye Keeler
Baker Hill
Baker Street
Marth
Reid & Co
Win
R. Beattay
Campbell's
Herald Office
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
Land Department
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Kootenay
Boundary
Y. Hyde Baker
R.R. Bruce
Wilmer
I. H. Wilson
Wardner
Frost
H. & M. Bird
Nelson, B. C
J. A. McCallum
Grand Forks
B.C, LB
Mallandaine
Creston
Gateway
Mont
J. S. Dennis
P. R
Calgary, Alberta
St. Eugene
Beale & Elwell
Cranbrook Agents
Robinson-McKenzie Lumber Co., Ltd
King Mercantile CO
Wentworth Hotel
Cranbrook Scavenger Co
D. H. McDonald
Mgr
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