Strike Breakers Stay on the Job at CTR Depot
Strikers attempted to intercept a westbound carload destined for Wycliffe but the shipment was diverted to camps 17 miles beyond. About 67 Staples Lumber Co. workers were added to payroll as strikers failed to stop the transfer. The ramped activity drew criticism over mob pressure and interference with transportation.
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CTR
Wycliffe
20Th Century Limited
Baker Street
TW. W
T W W. Ie
Th C
Cahary
John
Mike McDonald
WoWaga
Confiic
Calgary Herald
Canada
the Herald
British Columbia
Herald
Ufe
League of Nations
Junior Musical Society Concert Planned in Cranbrook
A program arranged by the Junior Musical Society of Cranbrook will be held at the Auditorium on February 22 and 23. Under Mr G E Bower the event features eighty performers in costumes with an eighteen piece orchestra and includes a Japanese operetta Princess Chrysanthemum. Booking opens February 18 at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Musical Society of Cranbrook
G. EB. Bower
Junior Musical Society
G. B Bower
Joe Diebolt
Haydn
Gavotte
Seredy
Princess Chrysanthemum
Cranbrook I W W Reports Strong Logging Strike
Cranbrook B C June 24 There are more men out than any time since the strike began and no new entrants. Bosses advertise for workers but Winnipeg crews ferryed here are unloaded at Medicine Hat. Strike funds remain robust and solidarity grows. Wentworth Hotel dining room opened to feed up to a hundred at a time and Feeding across the territory reaches five hundred strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Seattle Industrial Worker
I. W. W. Journal
B.C
Winnipeg
Medicine Hat
Wentworth Hotel
Eight-year-old Wilmot Wilson dies after appendix surgery
The obituary reports the death of Wilmot Charles Wilson at age eight after an appendectomy and pneumonia. He was a Central School student, promoted recently, and survived by his parents and a younger brother. The funeral was private from Lumsden Avenue with interment in the Knights of Pythias plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan
W. A. Wilson
Wilmot Charles
Fen
Lumsden Avenue
F. W. Harrison
Knights of Pythias
Charlie
Central School
Local Event Calendar for February and March Activities
The notice lists community events and paid ads for February and March. Activities include a Wednesday parent teacher social at the YMCA, Princess Crysanthemum by the Junior Musical Society, Banff Orchestra and Follies Leap Year dances, a Gr Novelty Dance, an Annual Tennis Club Dance, and a St Patrick’s Day Masquerade Ball at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Day
Explanation of Beer Act to Appear Next Week
The Herald reports a clear explanation from M L A N A Wallinger about the recent Victorian government beer legislation. A plebiscite of the people is to be held this summer. The item is postponed to next week's issue due to timing.
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Herald
N. A. Wallinger
M.L.A
Victoria
City Council Debates Dairies Parks and Public Works
Council meeting covers dairy inspector’s push for more frequent milk inspections, funding for the Board of Trade and tourist camp ground, cemetery access and street lighting concerns, recreation club grants, water service extensions, leases for oil and gas line storage, and bids for the Arena rink with city improvements as proceeds.
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G. J. Spreull
Dr Rutledge
Balment
R. P. Moffatt
Finance Committee
Board of Trade
Fink
Dunlop
Works Committee
Nergrove
Women's Institute
Wesbetter
Cameron & Lang
D. A
Bel Burton
Bowness Export Co
Norgrove
Parks
A. G. Hill
W. I
P. Adams
Police Commission
Water Committee
Electric Light Committee
Austin’s
MacPherson
Bronsidon
Bronsdon
Arena
Alderman Fink
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Calgary
Wedding in Penticton Unites Lilllin Roadhouse and John McEachern
Miss Lilllin Blanche Roadhouse married John A. McEachern of Cranbrook at Thos Roadhouse residence Winnipes Street. Rev. D M Perley officiated beneath a bells canopy. The couple will reside in Cranbrook where the groom works in the lumber business.
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Penticton Herald
Thos, Roadhouse
Winnipes Street
Lilllin Blanche Roadhouse
John A. McEachern
Cranbrook
D. M. Perley
City seeks reconsideration of liquor profits deduction
The city asked for a Liquor Control Board reconsideration of its profit deduction. The board replied that cost details in each municipality are confidential and not for public release. It notes Cranbrook and Fernie incur high operating costs next to Vancouver. A water mains issue in Slaterville will be addressed at a March 6 meeting with residents expected to attend.
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Liquor Control Board
Vancouver
Cranbrook
Fernie
British Columbia
Slaterville
Meetings of Kootenay Presbytery Here This Week
The Kootenay Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary Society delegates gathered at Knox Church with tea in the Presbyterian schoolroom. Attendees from Cranbrook Creston Nelson Grand Forks Fernie Trail and Midway participated, with talks on home mission work and a lantern slide lecture on Central India.
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Kootenay
A. D. Bridges
FV. Harrison
Church of England
Freeman
Methodist Church
BE. Paterson
A. A. MacKinnon
Cranbrook W. M S
J Brodie
Creston
Sherwood
Dow
Folle
Brothe
Nelson
Dill
Runnels
Grand Forks
James
Cariboo
Fisher
Fernie
Gee
Little
W. MacKay
Cranbrook
Hales
Kingston
A. J Balment
G. D. Carlyle
A. Fergie
Conference of District Farmers' Institutes Opens
East Kootenay hosts a lively gathering with delegates from Windermere Fernie Covato Jaffray Wardher Baynes Cranbrook Glenily and others. Dr Wharnock C E Whitney Griffiths and several officials attend as sessions discuss forming a permanent Central Institute and wider sleigh and wagon gauge debates.
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East Kootenay
Windermere
Fernie
Covato
Jaffray
Wardher
Baynes
Cranbrook
Glenily
Wharnock
CE Whitney Griffiths
Farmera’ Institutes
Vancouver Ishind
C. Bricker
Banat Kootenay
C. Good
Kootenay
Tompkins
Quail
Draper
Crow
Lawson
Barnard
Smith
Mott
Harper
Newton
Antve
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wycliffe Camps
LW. W. Ig
Mfe
American Federation of Labor
Dominion
I. W W
Seattle Labor Paper
Wilmot Charles Wilson
J. B. Haslam
Coleman
Alberta
Evan Baker
YMCA
Banff Orchestra
the Recreation Club
H. Doris
Health Board
Recreation Club
Hicks
M. A. Beale
John Martin
JM. Clark
Jas. Kerrigan
Kerrigan
McEachern—Roadhouse
Texas
Farmers’ Institutes
Rinkrats
Fernies
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