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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1913
Page
3
A local store asks customers to try Rexall Orderlies at no risk. Buy a box, use them, return empty box if not satisfied and receive a full refund. The ad notes child appeal and suitability for delicate or aged persons, with available pack sizes and prices.
The report notes 6 225 000 acres unsurveyed in the province, with 5 900 000 under special timber licenses. It describes forest branch growth, timber sale auctions for isolated stands, and water branch progress. A suggestion seeks a dedicated bookkeeper to aid year round auditing and records.
The Cranbrook Agricultural Association reports final balance sheet for the year after city grant, with detailed receipts and expenditures. The minutes note opening permanent books and approving a complete financial record. Mr. Davis is praised for accuracy and thoroughness in preparing the statement.
Invermere British Columbia February 18 questa winter sports near finish yet leave strong momentum for 1918 1914 season with hockey games among Invermere Athalmer Wilmer rinks and a Spillimachens debut team beating Invermere 6 1. Curling gains via second district bonspiel hosted by Wilmer club and plans for multiple covered rinks for next winter. Athalmer shareholders urged directors to push ahead on rink completion amid finances and past year progress. The social season in the area winds down.
The Windermere District Board of Trade plans a subscription dance as their first entertainment. Invermere Hockey club postponed a carnival due to thaw. social events include skating and dances. A new traffic bridge over the Columbia River at Athalmere advances, linking with the International highway. Snow melts, ice boats and long skating continue amid CP R Kootenay Central work and railway expansion toward Mile Post 54.
London February 26 Colonel Seely secretary for war said in a speech on compulsory military training that the government will soon announce a plan to make it easier for worthy men in the ranks to rise from the humblest to the highest positions in the service. He warned against conscription unless a grave danger is shown.
A mother from Long Branch testifies Vinol’s success in easing her fourteen year old daughter’s cough sleep loss and appetite. The ad claims Vinol is a delicious cod liver and iron preparation that builds strength for young and old with a money back promise if no benefit.
Thirty days from the date of notice I intend to 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 640 acres near the North Fork of Michel Creek between the McInnes Group and Crows Nest Pass Coal Company's land. Located January 21, 1913. R. G. Belden locator Batice Lameroux agent.
District issues notice that Alice Gertrude Morris of Cranbrook B C intends to purchase and divert water for irrigation from Lot 9970 Group One described as west 304 acres of Lot 623 Group 1. Applications filed with Water Recorder Cranbrook. objections to Victoria B C. January 27 1913.
C. Cummings of Crewbrook British Columbia will apply for a license to take and use four cubic feet per second of water from Cherry Creek. The creek flows southeast through East Kootenay and enters the Kootenay River near Lot 332.
East Kootenay District take notice that Stewart MorrisUrveyor s assistant of Cranbrook B C intends to apply to purchase described land commencing about forty chains south and eighty chains east of the south east corner of Lot 9970 G I thence north forty chains thence west forty chains thence south forty chains thence east forty chains Stewart Morris.
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