Fort Steele Barracks for Preservation Hopes Rise
Vancouver Sun notes efforts by the Historical Sites Society of Canada to preserve Fort Steele the Northwest Mounted Police post near Windermere. The two remaining buildings commandant’s quarters and jail could become a museum with grounds improved, honoring Superintendent Samuel Steele and the force’s pioneer role in British Columbia.
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R. G. Macbeth
Historical Sites Society of Canada
Fort Steele
Mounted Police
Frontier Force
Kootenay
Windermere
David Thompson
Samuel B. Steele
8. B. Steele
Northwest Mounted Police
Steele
B.C
C.P.R
Yukon Territory
Isadore
Canada
Wild Horse Creek
Kapla
Deadman's Creek
White Horse Golden Trail
James Baker
Galbraith Bros
Baker
United States
Dan
Dominion
Prairies
Golden
Galbraith
Crow's Nest
Northwest Territories
Fort Macleod
St. Hugene Mission
N.W.M.P
British Columbia
Ada
Sam” Steele
Empire
Ground for Divorce Question Sparks Alienation Claim
A local column notes a dramatic quarrel over grounds for divorce. A man branded an "awful erotist" is mocked while his wife plans to sue for alienation of affection, accusing him of self-love and entanglement in scandal.
Mail contract change sparks outrage in Bull River Wardner route
N A Wallinger MLA Cranbrook writes in Cranbrook Herald criticizing the termination of William Schad’s Bull River Wardner mail contract after 18 to 19 years. He denounces the three month notice and Jostad’s jitney alternative as unjust, calling the move high handed and a prostitution of patronage.
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Bull River
Cranbrook Herald
William Schad
Wardner
Calgary
Schad
Ottawa
Dr. King
King
B.C
Jostad
N. A. Wallinger
Cranbrook, B.C
Dining service note from a restaurant menu card
A compact note highlights careful preparation by cooks and prompt courteous service as diners are served in an appetizing appealing way. The line emphasizes trained cooks and attentive staff delivering a pleasing dining experience.
Right to a Dyspeptic: Class Essay and Fatherly Banter
A school master, an ultra-dyspeptic, rejects a student essay starting with The liver is an infernal organ, then concedes The little blighter's right after all. A boy asks Dad who King Tat was and receives a stingy quip about a new dress as further banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Notice of Lost Title Certificate for Herbert S. Clark
Proof filed for loss of Certificate of Title No 2045 A to Lots 12 and 18 Block 7 Lot 51 Kootenay District. Notice given that after one month from first publication a provisional certificate will be issued in lieu of the lost title. Communicate with Land Registry Office Nelson B C dated December 7 124.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootenay
Herbert S. Clark
Herbert St. Clark
Land Registry Office
Nelson
B.C
Notice of Certificate of Improvements for two Kootenay claims
John G. Cummings acting for William Myers gives notice under the Mineral Act that sixty days from the date hereof he will apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to the Watson and Kootenay King mineral claims in East Kootenay District near the headwaters of Victoria Creek and Wild Horse Creek. Action under section 85 must be commenced before issuance. Dated October 30, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
A.d.igen
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Growth and Shine
An old advertisement touts Danderine for 35 cents claiming it improves lifeless hair and treats falling hair, itching scalp, and dandruff. It promises a genuine toning up of neglected scalps with a glossy, youthful result and describes the tonic as refreshing, non greasy, and pleasant for the hair.
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Ziyurch
Freeman
W.A
Campbell-Manning
Hearst
Drs. Green & MacKinnon Physicians and Surgeons Office
Armstrong Avenue
F. B. Miles
Hanson Bik
Cranbrook
F.M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Norbury Ave
City Hall
John Gard
Hanson Avenue
Cbanbrook
Cranbrook Cleaners and Dyers
Cranbrook St
Lontana Restaurant
Gars
Crambrook
Opp Bank Co Commares
L. D. Cafe
Little Davenport
Nelson Business College
P.O
W. T. Tapscott
Pam
Women’s Institute
K. of P. Hall
George Smith
Scot.Treaurers
Finlayson
KEY City Lodge No. 42
N. G
A. E. Leigh
E. G. Dingley
P.G
Alberta
van Florne St
Opp
Fgt
Lendyg Grynuk
Mgr
CIA
Eau
Pacific Milk Co., Ltd
Vancouver
Abbotsford
Ladner
Vancouver Sun
Qua Town
Fedward McCuTlonc
Mrs. Smith
Bdwaeo Gusvst
J. H. King
Peps
H. C. Long
Tailor van Horne
C. P. R. Depot
Sainsbury & Ryan
Land Registry Act
A.W. Wiens Tewitras
Big Butte Dairy Farm
Hoyneud
Geo
Almas Ware
Fourth Ave
Saskatoon
Bruce Robinson
Teacher of Music PLC
Svudto Armstrong
Honce
Presbyterian Church
Rosingon
Orghestan Danges
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