Vancouver firm lands Wasa bridge contract amid discontent
A Vancouver contractor firm has secured the steel work for the Wasa bridge, prompting Cranbrook Foundry owner A A Mackinnon to protest lack of bidding access. The piece also discusses capital punishment, Senate reform, and political manipulation in Canada.
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Wasa
Vancouver
A. A. Mackinnon
Cranbrook Foundry
Department of Works
Interior
Dominion House
Canada
Herald
Senate
Borden
the Herald
Voice
Western Canada
This Woman Credits D D D for Skin Relief
A testimonial from Mrs. Stitt of West Toronto praises D D D as a cure for severe skin disease, claiming it stopped an itch, healed a leg after childbirth, and led to a complete recovery with a money back guarantee offered by Beattie-Murphy Co. Limited. The notice then shifts to legal probate matters for the late George Pickering, detailing claims against his estate and the administration by Clara Pickering with solicitor J. Avison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torogto
D.D.D
Bel Lief
Beattie-Murphy Co. Limited
Fort George
British Columbia
George Pickering
J. Avison
Quesnal
B. C
Clara Pickering
Quesnel
B.C
A.D
Vigoral
Beattie- Murphy Co., Limited
Cranbrook
More and Better Stock and Richer Soils Meeting Invite
A letter to the Herald from Albert H. Webb, secretary of the Farmers' Institute, argues for adapting the stock breeders motto to local soils. He invites farmers and ranchers to a meeting at the Old Gymnasium on Saturday February 24 at 2:00 PM with Levett Palmer and Pain to discuss richer soils and bumper crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
B.C. Stockbreeders’ Association
Institute
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Stomach Health Promise
An advertisement touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets claiming they cure dyspepsia and indigestion with no cost if ineffective. It cites pepsin and bismuth, notes stomach soothing effects, and offers money-back guarantees. Also appears a dissolution notice for McKay & Jackson Fruit and Confectionery Merchants and a probate reference in British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Beattie-Murphy, Co. Ltd
Notice of prospecting license request near Michel Creek
Thirty days after date I will apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and the Assistant Commissioner of Lands East Kootenay for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum on lands by Michel Creek twelve miles northwest of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The description covers 640 acres starting at Lot 6443, with key lines forming a 80 chain by 80 chain square. Located December 23 1913 Anna Belden locator R G Belden agent.
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District of
East Kootenay
Michel Creek
Canadian Pacific Railway
Anna Belden
R. G. Belden
Water Rights Notice for Hart License in East Kootenay
Harry Washington Hart of West, B C East Kootenay District seeks a license to divert six cubic feet per second from Lewis Creek for industrial use on Lot 1266. Water source is Rocky Mountains and Kootenay River outlet is two miles from Wasa. Notice posted January 16 1014 with objections to Water Recorder Fernie B C.
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Harry Washington Hart
West
B.C
East Kootenay District
Lewis Creek
Rocky Mountains
Kootenay River
Wasa
Water Recorder
Fernie
Comptroller of Water Rights
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
Harry Washington Barr
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Calgary, Alta
P. Burns & Co., Ltd
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Saturday Evening Post
Neal
Ceneral Nursing
E. Bent
Kelley
DR. Kelley’s
Howard Spokane
Seumas
Mac Manus
Donegal
Ireland
Will
St. Mary’s School
Ashomar Q
Edison
Cranbrook Drum & Book CO
Beattie-Murphy Co., Limited
F. Parks & Co
Cranbrook Herald
J. R. Thompson
D. DD
Lethbridge
Ness
Spokane
Raymond P. Kelley
Jones Bldg
Post Office
C.F. Nidd
Methodist Church
David H. McKay
Joseph Jackson
McKay & Jackson Fruit and Confectionery Merchants
D. H. McKay
W. A. Nishet
Supreme Court OF
Coal and Petroleum Notice
Hotel
Spokane, Wash
Howard
Trent Ave
Coeur D'Alene Company
Jabob Goetz
Harry F. Baer
W. M. Park & Co
Cranbrook, B. C
Potter
Halsall & Co, Ladies’, Misses’, and
Children's Outfitter
Armstrong
Sunkist
Rogers
California Fruit Growers Exchange
King Street
East
Cor
Toronto
Beecham
Thomas
Bt. Helene
Lancashire
Paglaud
Radiaud
ACT
Canadian Hotel
Cranbrook Drug & Book Vigoral
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