Marvels of modern sur gery
New York January report on organ transplantation experiments by Dr. Alexis Carrel at the Rockefeller Institute. Dogs and cats received kidney transplants in dogs and goats and veins were swapped to test blood flow. Experiments suggest animal organs may someday replace diseased human parts though most subjects died from unrelated causes.
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New York
Jan
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Carter
Bright
Chin
Carrad
Carrel
Garvel
Ormal
Chicago
C. Guthrie
Rockefeller Institute
Rother
Standard Oil King
Institute
S. W. Metzler
Simon Mloxto
Creston Moves to Install Electric Light and Telephone Network
Local business leaders form a company to wire Creston and nearby fruit ranches for electric light and telephone service. In months they have laid over twenty miles of line and installed nearly 100 phones serving about 13,000 acres of fruit land. Lines connect Port Hill, Spokane, WW ranches, and many sawmills with branch lines under rapid construction.
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Creston
Jun
Float River Canyon
Port Hill
Spokane
Erickson
Kitchener
Ao Mikl
Messrs. Lowenberg and Bevan
Fruit Growers’ Association
Prince Rupert News Scene Hopes for City Growth
The Empire argues Prince Rupert needs multiple newspapers and more commerce to become a city of note. It notes wharf work and police activity, a mix of praise and critique of local leadership, and discusses figures like Israel Tarte and Laurier era politics.
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Prince Rupert
Empire
Victoria
Vancouver
North
S North
Chicago's Idle Men
A careful canvass of the labor situation in Chicago shows 138 050 idle workers in the city. The report details unemployment levels as of yesterday.
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Chicago
Thier-Deein
Macdonald backs Natal Act stance amid constitutional doubts
Vancouver reports J A Macdonald, opposition leader, will support Premier McBride to renew the Natal Act against Orientals in the coming session. He calls the move morally wholesome though he believes it unconstitutional.
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Vancouver
J. A. Macdonald
McBride
Prominent Brotherhood Leader Peter Steele Dies
Ottawa dispatch reports Peter Steele chairman of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen died after being injured when a wheel passed over him at Carleton Place. He succumbed early this morning following the incident yesterday.
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Ottawa
Peter Steele
The
Brotherhood of Railway
Carleton Phice
Size Cut Of Kaslo Paper Sparks Town Debate
The Kootenaian lowers to six columns citing lack of local advertising and merchant support. It urges Kaslo businesses to advertise and pay cash, warning reduced size could threaten a future two page or larger paper, while praising growing circulation.
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Kootenaian
Kaslo
Juomise
Faslo
Kouotenaian
BC Plans Public School Use of Nationality Flag Preference
The government of British Columbia informs Manitoba that it intends to adopt the nationality flag for general public school use. It favors the Union Jack for official status and notes Ontario and Manitoba currently use the same flag.
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British Colubia
J. Young
Manitoba
British Columbia
Ontario
Cranbrook rink to Calgary honspiel in 1908
M. Pinkham will take a rink to the Calgary honspiel on the 20th. The rink, skipped by Pinkham, includes A. L. McDermot Hiner and J. Swayn. The Walkut cup and Tetley Tun trophy should be Cranbrook property for 1908.
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OF. M. Pinkham
Calgary
RIG IMPROVEMENT AT SPOKANE RAILWAY SERVICE
Beginning January 12 Spokane International will run cafe parlor cars on local trains No 1 and 2 between Spokane and Curzon Junction. Depart Spokane at 7 am, connect with Crows Nest No 1 at Curzon, return with No 5, arriving Spokane at 45 minutes past. This new service aims to provide late breakfast out of Spokane and earlier supper options for passengers.
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Spokane International Railway
Spokane
Curzon Junction
Curzon
Crows Nest
Robinson McKenzie Starting Up at Lumber Mill
Robinson McKenzie Lumber company plans to start sawing on Saturday. A new dynamo, engine, and tie trimmers have been installed to handle large Grand Trunk Pacific railway contracts. Sixty five men work in the bush while logs are hauled to the mill.
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Robinson-McKenzie — Lumber Company
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company
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Kerrigan’s Stout
James Kerrigan Brewer
Cranbrook
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News OF the North
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San Francisco
Prince Ripert Aire
Willie Lind
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Edward Leighton
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Peter
R. J. MacDonald
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Israel Tarte
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Liberal Party
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Noine
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Times
Enelishmen
MacDonald
Kaslo Kootenaian
UNION
Malaga
Stewart's Pine Chocolates
Hugh Stewart
Armstrong Ave
J. R. Edmondson
Procter, B.C
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Dewer
Sage’s
Hanson Avene
Murphy & Fisher
Railway Commission
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Harold Fisitt
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J. J. Henderson
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Dhtines
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Seo'y
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Brethen
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Loyal Orange
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Parrister
Cranbrook, British Columbia
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B.C
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J. Edgar Davis
Thone
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Manitoba Hotel
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Gateway
Tle Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works
Rathen W. Butts
DRS
King & Green
Realtence
F. FE. King
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Armstrong
Cranbrook BC
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Omice
Hey Rel
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Cummings
Civil Engineers and Dominion and
B.C. Land Surveyors
Kel Ne Kith Cranbrook
H, Y. Parker Civil Engineer
P. O
Americin
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Hyde Baker
W. TL
Wilton and Reid
Dry Goold
P. H. Johnson P.O Hox
Ciluary
East Kootenay
Office
Leask, Tailor
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