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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
7
T John late editor of the Ladger announces he will publish John's Paper in Fernie on the first Thursday of the New Year January 2. He plans to cover city affairs from his own viewpoint without external restraint.
Electors of Cranbrook are informed of a Mayoral and Alderman election at the council chambers on January 1 1905 at noon. Nomination papers must be filed by 2 pm on nomination day with a second. If required a poll occurs January 4 1905 from 10 am to 7 pm at the Council Chambers Baker Street Cranbrook BC. Candidates must be British subjects 25 or older for mayor and 21 or older for school trustees with property and voter qualifications listed.
Thirty days after due publication, Mabel V. Lamdeck seeks a special license from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works to cut timber on land described as west of the Kootenay River near the international boundary. The land runs from a post planted seven miles west of the river, with a boundary described by compass directions and distances.
Notice announces intended applications to license and remove timber from lands described by parcels in T. 1 and I. L. listings. Dates show December 107 and December 1407 with named locatees Henry F. Landeck Bathen W. Butte as agents.
Notices announce intention to issue a duplicate certificate for Lot 30, Group One Ecote my, dated March 21 1906, to Valentine Hyde Baker. Also listed are licenses to prospect for coal and petroleum across three described parcels in the South East Kootenay District BC, with locations near Mintel Creek and McInnis property, dated November 28 1907.
Notices list John Glen of Port Steele seeking land purchase near Lot 780 and Lot 310 with described bounds dated November 16 1907. Also Lewis W Patmore of Cranbrook seeks a special timber license with described parcel and boundary lines dated November 10 1907. Additionally Ernest Pollard of Winnipeg seeks land purchase near John Crahan’s farm with parcel details and river boundary dated November 1907.
Notice lists Henry F Landeck and Mabel V Landeck seeking special licenses to cut and carry away timber from lands described by timber limits and boundary markers near the Kootenai River and International Boundary. Dates cited November 1907 with agent Bitts and Loewter signatures.
District notice states William Edwin Stevenson of Cranbrook B C a millman intends to apply for permission to purchase land described as Lot 7417 bounded by a 60 chain south line 40 chain west 60 chain north and 40 chain east returning to the start containing 240 acres more or less dated October 1 1907 in the District of East Kootenay Southern Division.
Arthur Charles Yeager of Moyie British Columbia announces an application to establish a timber license boundary. The plan begins 20 chains north of the license corner and proceeds 80 chains west then 80 chains south and east to return, dated October 22.
Arthur Charles Yeager files a notice dated October 23, 107 describing lands for a timber lease. The location starts 7 chains west and 120 elping north west corner, then follows a specified boundary south and east to the point of commencement.
Cranbrook land district notice describes lands in the Moyie area with described boundaries starting 100 chains north of Timber License No v7 and proceeding north 80 chains west 80 chains south 50 chains and east 80 chains to reestablish, dated October 22 1907.
Description outlines a land parcel in Moyie British Columbia, starting 120 chains north of the NW corner of Mumber License 9706 and running 80 chains north, 60 west, 80 south, and 80 east to the starting point. Dated October 23, 1907.
Nazaire Rochon a Cranbrook British Columbia lumberman gives a description for a proposed special timber license on lands about one mile north of the International Boundary line and 14 miles east of PTR Tot 4601 containing 610 acres more or less with boundary jogs and dimensions as stated dated October 28 1907 by Nazaire Rochon.
Yeager of Movie B C intends to apply for four special Tinker licenses over lands described starting 10 chains north of the northeast corner of Tinker License S706. The survey runs north then west 80 chains, south 75 chains, east 50 chains to the starting point. Date October 22.
The notice details Arthur Charles Yeager of Moyie British Columbia applying for a timber license in the Cranbrook land district within the District of Kootenay. It outlines measurements from a timber license surveyed point and references a dated October 2nd, 17 Sh-61, with property boundaries described in chains.
A notice dated October 22 1907 describes a timber cruiser applying to the CHANDROOK Land District. It outlines a claim starting at a post, proceeding 40 chains north then 160 chains east then 40 chains south then 160 chains west to the starting point.
The notice states requirements for patenting a homestead in the district, including six months residence yearly for three years or alternative family residence arrangements. It notes purchase prices of coal lands at $10 per acre for soft coal and $20 for anthracite, with limits of 20 acres per person and royalties of ten cents per ton on output. A written notice to the Commissioner of Colonial Lands at Ottawa is required.
Ross Saskatchewan Lumber Company Limited of Wall, I C, applies for a special lumber license over lands described as the southwest corner of Lot No. H175 with specified measurements, containing 40 acres more or less. Notice dated November 18, 1907, with publication extended to December 1, 1907. Assistant Commissioner J F P Armstrong signs for the Southern Division of Must Kootenay.
The record notes a bearer from Moyle BC occupying a post planted 7 chains west and 80 chains north of the NW corner of Tinker License 083, proceeding north 40 chains, cast 160 chains, south 10 chains, and west 100 chains to Dittede, dated October 23, 1907.
Notice states Lewis W Palmore a law student intends to apply for land described as the northwest corner of Lot U126 Group 1 Koootenay district. Bounded west 80 chains, south 80 chains, east 80 chains, north 80 chains. Dated October 22 1907. 85 0
Yeager of Moyic B C applies for a special timber license over described lands in the RNANBROOK district. Description covers northeast corner of Timber IL 11358 with measurements west to Clapp’s license then north, west, and south bounds ending at the starting point. Dated October 23 1807.
Notice by Lewis W. Patinote of Cranbrook B C claiming a special timber license on land described as Lot fit Group 1 Kootenay District. Bounded by a 80 chain south boundary west boundary north boundary and back to the starting point. October 22 107. Five dollars.
Charles A Taylor of Cranbrook, Teamu ster, intends to apply for permission to use land described as 40 acres more or less. Commences at a post planter northwest corner of Lot 2014 and runs 20 chains each way to form a 40 acre parcel. Dated October 24, 1907.
Notice by The East Kootenay Lumber Company Limited Cranbrook B C states an application to claim a special lumber house site over lands described as Lot W178 Group One in the Kootenay district with a date of November 17 indicated.
Yeager of Moyie B G aims to obtain a special timber license. The notice lists a timber area starting north of the northeast corner by a measured plot, then proceeding 60 chains east, 80 chains west, and 60 chains south, returning to start. The dated notice is October 22, 1907.
Arthur Charles Yeaser of Moyie B seeks a special tinted license. He describes a land parcel starting chains north of Timber License No. 9706 and proceeding 80 chains north then 80 west then 80 south, with exact bearings to be determined. The application is dated October 107 35 61.
Timber license described for lands in the district or Kootenay region. The document specifies a rectangular parcel with stated boundary lengths and a dated October 22 1907. The description details the north west corner, west and east runs of 75 chains, a south run of 85 chains, and closure to the starting point.
Yeager of Moyie B A appears as claimant in a timber license description dated November 2 1907. The survey begins at the north east corner of license 9766 runs north 80 chains east 80 chains and back to the point of commencement to define the parcel in the Uranbrook Land District.
Louise Robertson of Winnipex Manitoba acts through agent James R Edmondson to purchase lands described as a 610 acre parcel beginning at a post at the southwest corner of Lot 4144 then west 80 chains south 80 chains and east back to the start. Notice dated November 1907.
Notice from Maith Kirby of Winnipeg intends to apply for permission to acquire an 160 acre parcel in the Granbrook Land District South East Koo. The description starts one mile south of Lot 2316 at the south west corner of Lot 2243 and proceeds 20 chains west 80 chains north 20 chains east 80 chains to the starting point. Edith Kirby dated November 1907.
Boundary plan described starting 106 chains north of the northeast corner of Timber License 11356. The parcel runs west 60 chains, north 106 chains, east 0 chains, and south 106 chains back to the starting point. Dated October 23, 1907.
Yake notice that Kootenay Lumber Company Limited of Cranbrook British Columbia occupation Lumber Manufacturers intends to apply for permission to purchase described land about 40 chains south of the N W corner of Lot 580 Group One Kootenay district then west 21 chains south 20 chains west 20 chains to place of commencement containing 40 acres more or less. Wast Kootenay Lumber Company per Archibald Kenneth Leitich Agent dated Jalray BC November 11th 1907 BEDt
Harry Hamilton McVittie of Cranbrook acting for Victor Rollins applies to purchase 640 acres bounded Lot 339 G I East Kootenay. The description notes a 80 chain wide parcel in Brit Brit Columbia and dates from October 21, 1907.
A stray pair of horses branded on the jaw with a white star on the forehead are on premises in Wardner B C. They caused considerable garden damage. Owner may recover by paying damages and expenses. Contact J Harrison P C Box 5 Waril her BC BG-31.
Lewis W. Patmore of Cranbrook holder of a special timber license begins at the southeast corner of Lot 6120 Group 1 Kootenay District proceeds west BU chains south 80 chains cast 80 chains north 80 chains to the starting point dated October 30 107 8a tit
Strict of South ern Division East Kootenay gives notice that Lyman J Taylor of Cranbrook B C intends to apply for permission to purchase land described as the north east corner of Lot 7327 containing 10 acres more or less. Dated Nov 20 1906.
Ross-Saskatoon Waldo of B C a lumber man applies for a special timber license covering lands about 45 chains west and 120 chains south of Lot 174 6b at the southeast corner of License 8055 extending 80 chains in each direction to form a 640 acre area. Notice dated November 13 1907 extends publication time to December 19 1907 by J F Armstrong East Kootenay division.
Take notice that Ross Saskatoon in her Company Limited of Walito I I occupation Lumbermen intends to apply for a special timber license over a defined tract about 80 chains south of the northwest corner of License Lot 8601 and bounded by C P R Lot 4591. The parcel covers 10 acres more or less. Dated November 13 1907. Publication extended to November 1 1907. F Armstrong sion of East Kootenay. 39-61
Lumber Company Limited of Waldo Tr. plannned starting 20 chains west of Lot S802 then 80 chains in each direction forming a square. The notice dated November 1 1907 extends publication time to December 1907 for local paper.
Notice concerns Ross-Saskatoona Waldo J occupation lumber timer license over restricted lands described by starting post at Lot 8282 group 1 and following a measured boundary path across Lots 8282 8607 6178 with multiple chain distances and directional legs.
Notice details two land licenses in East Kootenay and Ross Saskatoon area. Describes 640 acres and parcel boundaries for License No 8603 and License No S603, with measurements and directions from corner points. Includes dates November 13 1907 and publication December 19 1907.
George Geary of Fort Steele British Columbia plans to apply for the north east corner of J Sullivan’s pre emption area. The description lists multiple compass directions and chain measurements concluding near the original claim. Dated December 6 1907.
East Kootenay Lumber Company gives notice of intention to apply for escribed land about 30 chains south of the northwest owner of Lot 5808 Group One Kootenay District. The parcel runs west 20 chains south 20 chains east 20 chains and north 20 chains to the start, containing 40 acres more or less. Dated December 13 1907.
Mayook Lumber Company Limited of Mayook 8B E intends to apply for permission to utilize a tract described as the southeast corner of Lot 331 Group 1 Kootenay District. The claim runs 40 chains south 40 chains west 40 chains north 40 chains east to the starting point containing 160 acres more or less. Dated December 7 1907.
Henry F. Landeck locator and Rathon W. Butts agent intend to apply to Lands and Works for a special license to cut and carry timber from three timber limits described by compass bounds. Dated at Gateway BC December 7 1907 September.
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