City Hall Meeting Debates Milk Regulation Tuberculosis Notes
City council met at City Hall with Mayor Simon Taylor and Aldermen Horie Genest Leask Campbell and Hickembotham. Dr. J W Rutledge urged bylaw to regulate sale and inspection of milk due to bovine tuberculosis risk. Dairy bylaw to require semiannual tuberculin tests and monthly dairy inspections, with sealed bottles. Grants discussed for Cranbrook Agricultural Association and city band funds. Bills and salaries approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Taylor
J. M. Roberts
Horie
Genest, Leask
Campbell and
J. W. Rutledge
Rutledge
Cranbrook Agricultural Association
T. B. O'Connell
O'Connell
A H. Webb
Beattie Murphy Co., Ltd
B. C. Gazette
Cranbrook Foundry
City Transfer & Warehouse Co
Cranbrook Sash and Door Co
Canadian Equipment and Supply Co
Cranbrook Drug and Book Co
Cranbrook Electric Light Co
Cranbrook Garage Co
Roberts
T. M
St. Eugene Hospital
Ward & Harris
Johnson
W. F
School Board
Local Curling Club Bonspiel Opens Feb 18
The Curling Club announces a local bonspiel starting Wednesday February 18 weather permitting. Two cups, the Gault and the Corby, plus additional events and many prizes will be awarded. Entry fee is 2 dollars per rink or 50 cents for members, with emphasis on fair rinks and new entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernie
City Council Sets 1914 Taxes and Infrastructure Plans
The council approves bylaw 134 and adopts year estimates including fire police and water costs. Aldermen Genest Campbell Hickenbotham arrange chimneys fountains and a public toilet. interview CPR Harshaw on fire protection. a special session set for next Saturday at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Hickenbotham
Campbell and Genest
Harshaw
Reards
Attractive Cranbrook Matinee by King Edward School Pupils
A Saturday matinee at 2 40 pm in Cranbrook Auditorium features King Edward School pupils and Miss Runisiv dancers. The program includes action songs national dances court dances and a musical fairy play with local ladies and gentlemen in Rococo costumes. The event aims to encourage future pupil teacher performances and boost local juvenile talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Theatre
King Edward School
Runisiv
Diinbrook
Cranbrook
Overseas Club Cranbrook Branch Social At Maple Hall
The Cranbrook branch of the Overseas Club held a successful social on the 5th in Maple Hall. An entertainment program by Mr and Mrs H Seaman included whist, recitations, readings, songs and piano solos. The next meeting moves to the second and fourth Tuesdays with a dance on the 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Overseas Club
Maple Hall
H. Seaman
C. Betts
J. Whittaker
L. van Staveren
R. D. Cameron
Barney O'Leen
The
Leeches
Willie Leaman
Tommy Stout
J. Lower
H. Leaman
Four Jolly Blacksmiths
Town Topics and Local Notices from the City
Community items list visitors and business matters including J McTavish from Bull River, Ira Manning ads, Rev W K Thomson in Spokane, local contractors and store openings. Notices cover births, accidents, funerals, social events, sales on remnants, and a brass band fundraising concert led by Prof Maughan with Fort Steele Band Hall details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maughan
Star Theatre Orchestra
Fort Steele
States
Canada
Tom Marks to appear at Cranbrook Auditorium Theatre
Tom Marks announced to perform six nights at Cranbrook Auditorium Theatre starting Monday February 16. The Golden Rule a pastoral comedy opens the run with lively scenes and strong humor. Supporting cast strong. prices varied. tickets at Beattie Murphy's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Marks
Cranbrook
Auditorium Theatre
Kings of
Beattie Murphy’s Drug Store
Call at the old C8 corner February 14th
Lloyd Crowe reported a call at the old C8 corner on Saturday afternoon in mid February. The brief item notes a location and a named individual but provides limited detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old.c
Lloyd Crowe
Cranbrook Boys Rally For 8 4 Hockey Win Over Blairmore
Cranbrook defeated Blairmore 8 4 in fast local hockey, avenging a prior loss and highlighting Cranbrook four strong teams this season. Blairmore played with speed and a return match is hoped before season end as Fernie also posted a 6 5 win over Arenprink after a six man lineup and a long West Kootenay trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Boys
Blairmore
Blairmore Boys
Cranbrook
Blair
Fernie
West Kootenians
Rossland
Arenprink
J. Dunlop
B. Wallace
Turiff
Roges
Dunlop
Bathkie
Crowe
Sims
Connolly
Chatford
McIlwaine
McIntosh
H. J. Scott
Lucca Wins Twenty Round Rossland Bout Over Maxwell
In Rossland British Columbia Charlie Lucca defeats Young Maxwell in a fast paced twenty round highlight. Referee Frank Boyd weighed in with a decision that pleased the crowd as Lucca dominated after round sixteen and Maxwell faded late in the title bout.
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Rossland
B.C
Charlie
Lucca
Dominion Parcels Post Goes Into Effect
The Parcels Post for the Dominion of Canada began February 10 with rapid local adoption. Heavy parcels over six pounds not accepted until after April 30 to allow system setup. Packages must be inspectable and marked fragile or perishable as appropriate.
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Dominion of Canada
Henderson
Postoffice Department
British Columbia
Alberta
Sankatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
A Day of Missionary Meetings by The Laymen Movement
The Cranbrook Conferences of The Laymen's Missionary Movement invite every local reader to engage in the Christian church expansion. The piece notes how laymen, women and youth formed organized groups, boosting missions, and recounts the Ontario church’s growth in giving since the movement began. Conferences on the 27th inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Arabia
Africa
India
China
Europe
Asia Minor
Throne of Grace
Amd
Christiendom
Christian Church
Ontario
Country Church
West
Canada Cement Company to Close Four Plants in 1914
The Canada Cement Company announces plant closures at Marlbank Marlbank Ont Lakefield Ont Shallow Lake Ont and Calgary Alta due to dull business through the balance of 1914. The action will continue until further notice, affecting operations in four locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Cement Company
Marlbank
Ont
Lakefield
Shallow Lake
Land Calgary
Alta
February meeting of the School Board chaired by H White
The February school board session at city hall approved minutes, discussed A H Webb certificates, F G Dexter salary limits, and leniency with inclement weather. It directed replies to principal Cranston, arranged mid day janitor presence, warned police about minors in pool rooms, and paid annual BC Trustees Association dues. Committees were named for Building, Finance, and Supplies. Insurance was set at 75 percent of value for key buildings. Accounts totaling several hundred dollars for salaries and services were approved for payment.
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H. White
Roberts
Wilson, Fink, Quain and
Laurie
A. H. Webb
Fink and Wilson
F. G. Dexter
White
Mr. Dexter
Cranston
Quain
Laugie
Police Commission
B. C. School Trustees Association
Laurie and
Fink
Wilson and Quain
Fink and Laurie
Manua
Cranbrook Steam Laundry
A. R. C. Carr
J Cholditeb
CS. Parker
Cranbrook Drug & Book Co
Nalsall & Co
Herald Publishing Co
KF. Johnson
JD. McBride
IH. McPhee
F. Parks & Co
W. J. Selby
Cranbrook Electric Light Co
Kootenay Telephone Lines, Ltd
Magistrates decision reversed in liquor case appeal
Don Lui of Ching was fined 159 dollars and sentenced to three months for supplying liquor to Pete a Mission Indian. The County Court allowed the appeal, remitted the fine and set aside the prison sentence, criticizing magistrates for securing evidence and presiding. A B Macdonald represented the appellant and T T McCrewry the constable and prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lui
Pete
Judg Thompson
Thompson
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Fubergulin
Clifford Litton
c&Immey
Calgary
City Fire Department
Alderme
Genest
Cameron
Leask
Board of Works
J. McTavish
Bull River
Ira R. Manning
P. Swanson
Yabk
City
Fink Mercantile Co
A. A. Mackinnon
A. Mutz
Fernie Brewers
Pink Mercantile Co
Robert Harrison
Our
C.C.8
H. R. Binkley
F. M. Macpherson
Galloway
C.C.S
P.R
Cranbrook Cooperative Store
Lloyd,Crowe & Co
Little Addie Rosindale
AH. Rosindale
Patricia McDermot
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Methodist Church
Armstrong Ave
Baker St
O.C.S
Florida
California
WGA
Province OF
Laymen's Missionary Movement
Ement Mills
A. B. Macdonald
Appeland
T. T. McCrewry
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