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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

7

Cranbrook Band Delivers Notable Evening Entertainment

The Cranbrook city band directed by J. Austin presented a refined program on Tuesday. Hob Smith performed several selections, and the band impressed locals with improved reed instruments and polished arrangements. A future show is planned with local talent to accompany the band.

Cranbrook City Band J. Austin Playadl God Save the King Cranbrook Hob Smith Stith Jocal Qilend

Wentworth Hotel Changes Hands Amid Cranbrook Hopes

The Corbett from Medicine Hat has bought the Wentworth hotel in Cranbrook, purchasing the interests of Lester Clapp and W A Rollins. Clapp and Rollins are respected local businessmen, and Cranbrook boosters hope they remain in town. Corbett arrives well recommended and aims to establish himself in Cranbrook’s hotel scene.

the Corbett Alberti Lester Clapp W. A. Rollins Wentworth Kivery Cranbrook W. A. Robinsans Wisi Hoss Cratebrook Me Clipp Mr Rollins Lemen Jose TL Corbett The Herald

Edmonton Printing issues illustrated Christmas souvenir edition

The Edmonton Printing and Publishing company released a splended illustrated Christmas souvenir edition featuring pictures of Edmonton the City Beautiful in Alberta. It includes a view of the Capital Mercantile store, with Cranbrook resident J. A. Etter listed as a member of the firm.

Edmonton Printing & Publishing Company Edmonton City Beautiful Alberti Cranbrook Capital Mercantile Company J. A. Etterfell

Notes From Jaffray Improve Local Homes In Progress

Andrew Rosin plans a modern house plus repairs as Fred Penson rushes carpentry. Mrs. Robert Aiken visits east and lies ill with Jinoumonta. Miss Lewis moves from Mrs. This house to Tewell's mill. Bonnell of Merrie travels for the Withe hadwiiten of Me HW. Vearson event on Saturday.

Andrew Rosin Fred Penson Robert Aiken Jinoumonta Lewis Th. Bonnell Merrie HW. Vearson

Notice of timber cutting lease application near Kootenay River

Notion is hereby given that thirty days after date Matiel V. Landeek widow of Tf Tandeek railway agent of Gateway B C intends to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a license to cut and carry away timber from a tract commencing about seven miles west of the Kootenay River along the international boundary. The tract is described by a marked post named Mathe V. Landeck’s southwest corner and runs east ten chains then north twenty chains then west eighty chains then south forty chains to the starting post. Dated December 5th 1907 locator Mabel Vo Tamdek landeeh agent.

Matiel V. Landeek Tandeek Gateway B. C Tani Kootenay River Mahe V. Landeck Heney Landeck Rialway Ames York I. L Henry F. Landeck Eatheo W. Butts Mabel V. Landeck TH. F. Landeek Henry F Landeck W. Butts F. C

Land Forfeiture Notice By Henry F Landeck

Public notice by Henry F Landeck locator and Eatheo W Butts agent seeking a special license to extract fiber from described lands. Describes multiple tracts with property bounds and dates in December 1907 including locations in Ty L 1211 and I L 14910. Both tracts specify post markers, chain measurements, and commencement points.

Notice of Duplicate Title and Coal Prospecting Lands

Notices announce the intention to issue a duplicate Certificate of Title for part of Lot 30 in Kootenay District in favor of Valentine Hyde Baker dated March 1906. Also a call for licenses to prospect coal and petroleum on described Crown land tracts in South East Kootenay, locating multiple 640 acre parcels with post references and claimors named.

Kootenay Valentine Hyde Baker Hug A

John Glen seeks land purchase in Kouvenay district Fort Steele

John Glen of Fort Steele British Columbia Miner publishes intent to purchase land described as starting at the north east corner of Lot 780 then east 60 chains south 37 chains to Lot 31 west 60 chains north 27 chains to start. Dated November 16 1907.

John Glen Fort Steele B. C

Timber license application by Lewis W Patmore

Lewis W Patmore of Cranbrook B C a law student intends to apply for a special timber license covering lands described by a block starting at a post at the southwest corner of timber license 10600 running 40 chains west to Lot 4591 then 1 chain north to timber license 9312 then 40 chains east to the 10600 line then south to the starting point dated November 10 1907 37 6

Wat Lewis W. Patmore Cranbrook B. C Lewis W. Patmore Opewation Kootenay District

Pollard Seeks Permit to Purchase 70 Acre Lands

Ernest Pollard of Winnipeg Man intends to apply for permission to purchase lands described as starting at a post on the south boundary of John Crahan’s land along Wik River, running 28 chains south to Lot 452 north boundary, then east to the river, north to Crahan’s south boundary, and west to the start. The tract contains about 70 acres. James R. Edmondson acts as agent for Pollard with Dates No y Ltd 1907.

Ernest Pollard Winnipeg Man John Crahan Wik River Michel Rik Crahan

Notice of application for timber cutting license lands

Notice is given that four days after date I intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special license to cut and carry away timber from lands described starting at Henry F P Landeck's north east corner and following measured bounds around Timber Limits 6213 6214 6185. Agent HK W Butts Gateway Blo C November 30 1907.

Henry F. Landeet HK. W. Butts Gateway Blo. C

Timber license and land purchase notices dated 1907

Notice records Mabel V Landeck seeks a special license to cut timber near the Kootenay boundary and William Edwin Stevenson applies to purchase 210 acres adjoining Lot 7817 in East Kootenay. Dates landmarked in Gateway B C and Cranbrook B C with 40 day and October 1907 references.

William Edwin Stevenson

Timber license notice for 610 acre site near boundary

Nazaire Rochon of Cranbrook British Columbia intends to apply for a special timber license over lands about one mile north of the international boundary and 14 miles east of CPR Lot 4591. The description runs west 1 chains south 0 chains east 0 chains north 0 chains to the starting point totaling 610 acres more or less. Dated October 28, 1907.

Nazaire Rochon Cranbrook

Yeager Applies for Timber License 11446 Near Moyle B C

Arthur Charles Yeager of Moyle BC timber cruiser intends to apply for timber license 11446. He marks a parcel starting at the northeast corner, then west 0 chains north 100 chains east 0 chains and south 10 chains to the beginning. Dated October 23 1907. Five dollars bet.

Arthur Charles Yeager Moyle B. C L. Clapp Arthur Charles Yeaser

Yeager Applies for Timber License Details

Arthur Charles Yeager of May BC seeks a special timber license covering lands described as 20 chains north of the north east corner of Timber License 706, north 0, west 80, south 60, and to the starting point. Dated October 22, 107.

Arthur Charles Yeager May B. C

Land notice for Yeager oil and mineral claim in Moyie district

Wake notice states Arthur Charles Yeager of Moyie applies for a special Amber theran over described lands. The path begins at a printed post seven chains west ten chains north of a northwest corner, then north four chains, east six chains, south zero, west zero to the start. Dated October 22, 1907.

Arthur Charles Yeager Moyie B. C Arthur Charles Yeaser

Timber License Notice for Arthur Yeazer Moyie B C

Notice lists Arthur Charles Yeazer of Moyie British Columbia as holder of a special timber license. It describes a rectangular parcel starting 400 chains north of the northeast corner and follows a path north 80 chains west 80 chains south 80 chains east 80 chains to the starting point. Dated October 22 1907.

Timber License 1706 Land Boundary Abstract

Origin described at post planted W220 chains north of Timber License 1706 NW corner. Measure north 80 chains, west 50 chains, south 80 chains, west 80 chains to the starting point. Dated October 25 1946.

Land Claim Notice by Lewis W. Patmore Cranbrook

Lewis W Patmore of Cranbrook a law student intends to apply for lands described starting at a post in the north west corner of 1 01 G26 Group 1 Kootenay District proceeding east then north to the river with a date of October 22 1907.

Timber license description for Cranbrook operation

Special timber license issued for Cranbrook British Columbia specifies a land parcel in Lot 6426 Group 1 Kootenay District. Starting at a post at the southwest corner the boundary runs 50 chains south 80 chains west 80 chains north 50 chains back to the starting point. Dated October 22 1907.

Timber license notice for East Kootenay lands at Cranbrook

The East Kootenay Lumber Company Limited of Cranbrook B C applies for a special timber license over lands described as Lot H178 Group One Nelson district. Dated November 5th.

East Booteay Lumber Company Binitel Cranbrook B. A Tenay District Mast Kootenay Lumber Company

Weaver of Moine Applies for Timber License in Ceantrook District

Weaver of Moine British Columbia intends to apply for a special timber license covering 310 chains north of the northeast corner of Timber License 2708 then 80 chains west then 80 chains south and 80 chains east to the starting point. The notice is dated October 22, 1907.

Timber License Notice for Moyie Ontario Land Claim

Notice identifies Arthur Charles Yeager of Moyie B C applying for a special timber license on the lands described as running west from the northwest corner of the license, 40 chains south and east to Caius, then 40 chains south and 100 chains west to the start, dated October 12 1907.

Boundary claim notice for Timber License 9088

I of Moyie British Columbia a cruises holder intends to apply a land claim polygon described as 74 chains west 40 chains north from the northwest corner of Timber License 9088 then north 40 chains east 160 chains south 10 chains and west 160 chains with dated October 28 1907 an 85 bit notice of application.

Arthur Charles I Moyie B. C X © Cruises Arthur Charles Yeager

Boundary description of Timber License 9083 maps

A land boundary record describes the new north line of 40 chains from the north-west corner of Timber License 9083 and a path east 160 chains to meet the commencement, dated October 22, 1007, with a measure of 35-0.

Timber license notice for plot titled Timber Cruiser

Property description outlines a timber license by Arthur Charles Timber Cruiser dated October 23, 1907. It specifies coordinates starting at the north-west corner of Vimber License No. 706, running 80 chains north then 80 chains south then 80 chains east to the starting point.

Timber License 9033 Lands Described in District of Koowenay

The description outlines land boundaries for Timber License 9033 in the District of Koowenay. It defines a polygon starting at the northwest corner, running west 75 chains, south 85 chains, east 7 chains, north 85 chains to the starting point, dated October 22, 1907.

Taylor Seeks Approval to Purchase Northwest Land Parcel

Charles A. Taylor of Cranbrook intends to apply for permission to buy land described as the northwest corner of Lot 2014, bounded by 20 chain lines to form a 40 acre tract, dated October 24, 1907.

Timber license item for Cranbrookland District described tract

A special timber license is proposed in the Cranbrookland District. The description begins 160 chains north of the northeast corner of Timber License 7th and runs north then west then east to the starting point, with date October 22nd, 107.

Robertson to Acquire 640 Acres in 1907 Land Notice

Louise Robertson of Winnipeg Manitoba offers to purchase the southwest corner of Lot 4144 described as 640 acres bounded by 80 chains north and south and 40 chains east and west. Agent James T. Edmondson files the notice dated November 1907.

Louise Robertson Winnipe Janis James TR. Edmondson

Winnipeg pair seeks land patent for 160 acres in district

Hith By of Winnipeg Manitoba intends to apply for permission to patent 160 acres described as starting one mile south of Lot 2416 at the southwest corner of Lot 2242. The claim runs 20 chains west, 80 chains north, 20 chains east, 80 chains south to the starting point. Agent James Tt. Edmondson. Edith Kirby. Dated November 5 1907.

South East Kootenay Winnipeg Man James Tt. Edmondson Edith Kirby

Land description notice for Timber License 1135h in Moyie

Yeaser of Moyie British Columbia appears as owner on a dated October 23 1907 land boundary description. The notice specifies the parcel located 106 chains north of the northeast corner of Timber License 1135h, then 60 chains west then 106 chains north then 0 chains east then 106 chains south returning to the starting point.

Timber License 9766 Boundary Description

Boundary description notes the north east corner of Timber License 9766 and describes a line extending north 80 chains and then cast 80 chains to a date of November 2 1907 with a reference 35 01.

East Kootenay Lumber seeks land purchase approval near Cranbrook

East Kootenay Lumber Company Limited of Cranbrook B C applies for permission to purchase about 40 acres described as land commencing 30 chains south of the N W corner of Lot 5808 Group One Kootenay district then 20 chains west 20 south 20 east and 20 north to the starting point and continu ing 40 acres more or less Archibald Kenneth Leitch agent dated Jaffray B C November 11 1907

William Edwin Stevenson Cranbrook B. C Millman Charles A. Taylor Teamster Low 2014 East Archibald Kenneth Leitch Jaffray Lyman J. Taylor Mayook Lumber Company, Limited Mayook B. B Kootenay District Mayock Lumber Company, Limited

Property Description by Lewis Watmore in Kootenay District

A dated description from October 10, 1107 records land details in Cranbrook B C at the south east corner of Lot 426 Group 1 Kootenay District with noted measurements and an assessment of value.

Lewis Watmore

Lyman J. Taylor Seeks Permit to Purchase 80 Acre Lot

I Lyman J Taylor of Cranbrook BC teamster applies for permission to purchase an 80 acre tract in the Cranbrook land district. The parcel is described starting at the NE corner of Lot 7327 and bounded by 40 chain and 20 chain sides. Dated November 20, 1806. The notice lists eight dollars as the consideration.

Estray Horses Reported at Wariner Farm

Estray two sorrel horses with jaw brands and a white star on the forehead are on premises at Wariner, B C. They have damaged the garden. owner should pay for care and identification. Contact B C box address for recovery.

Estray Wariner B. C Mply D. Harrison P. C B.C

Land Purchase Notice for 640 Acres in East Kootenay

Marry Hamilton McVittie of Cranbrook BC acting as General Agent for Victor Albert Rollins applies to purchase 640 acres. Land described as Lot 439 G 1 East Kootenay with a boundary path of eighty chains by eighty in a rectangular pattern. Also named are Harry Hamilton McVittie as Agent and a date of October 31, 1907.

Hamilton McVittie Cranbrook B. C Victor Albert Rollins G. 1 East Kootenay Harry Hamilton McVittie

Homestead Entry Rules for Dominion Lands

The head of a family or any male over 18 may claim one quarter section of LOU acres by personal entry at the local land office. Plans include six months residence per year for three years or residency with a parent or on owned nearby land. Six months’ notice to Ottawa. Coal lands priced at 10 dollars per acre for salt coal and 20 dollars for anthracite. Royalty ten cents per ton. W. W. Cory, Deputy Minister of the Interior.

Commissioner of Dominion Lands Ottawa

Ross Saskatoon Lumber seeks special timber license

Ross Saskatoon Lumber Company Limited of Waldo B C occupation Lumber men gives notice to apply for a special timber license over a 10 acre parcel at the southwest corner of Lot 6176 described bounds to Lot 6176 including a 80 chain west and south bounds dated November 13 1907 notice extended for publication to December 1 1907 signed by J F Armstrong Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Works Southern Division Hast Kootenay

Ross-Saskatoon Lumber Company, Limited Waldo B. C Ross Saskatoon Lumber Company, , Limited Prosutice J. F. Armstrong Hast Kootenay Ross-Saskatoon Limber,Company, Limited 8. C Lumbermien Ross - Saskatoon Lumber Company, Limited East Kootenay Toss-Saskatoon, Lumber Company, Limited Lumberton Theorth Shor Justice Lumbernen Ross - Saskiloon Limber Company, Limited Leas Rows Saskatoon Lumber Company, Limited Armstrong 1Iskatoon Lumber Company J. F P. Armstrong Noss-Saskatooma Lumber Company, Limited 2. C Ross - Saskatoon Lumber Company

Ross-Saskatoon Lumber Co seeks special timber license near Lot 174 area

Notice from Ross-Saskatoon Limber Company Limited of Waldo 8 C announces an application for a special timber license covering a 640 acre parcel located about 45 chains west and 120 chains south of the southwest corner of Lot 174 or at the southeast corner of License Lot 8055. The lands lie within East Kootenay and the publication date is extended to December 19 1907.

Toss Saskatoon applies for special license on rural parcel

Notice states Toss-Saskatoon ton intends to apply for a special license in a 10 acre tract described by Lot 8601 and Lot 4591 near the C P R lines. Publication extended to December 19 1907 by East Kootenay district authorities.

Land Transfer Notice for Waldo Lumber Claim

Waldo Lumber company intends to apply for a special license parcel west of the southwest corner of License Jet No 8602. The tract extends 20 chains west, 80 chains south, 80 chains west, 80 chains east to the starting point, totaling tiol acres. Publication time December 19, 1907. East Kootenay division. Value listed $9.00.

Waldo 2B Seeks special permit for described land blocks

Waldo 2B intends to apply for a special permit at the northeast corner of Lot 8282 firelp 1. The survey follows a path west about 40 chains to the northwest corner of Lot 8282, north 20 chains to the license Lot 8607, west 16 chains to Lot 6173, north 80 chains, east 40 chains, south 60 chains, east 15 chains, and south 40 chains to the starting point, encompassing the outlined area.

Ross-Saskatoon Lumber Company, Limited Waldo Limberwen N.eb Firelp

Saskatoon Lumber seeks timber licenses for lands in East Kootenay

Notices announce Saskatoon Lumber Company applying for special timber licenses on lands described as 610 acres more or less in License Lot Nos. 8604 8603 and related parcels. Dates cited November 1907 designate application and East Kootenay commission actions.

Geary seeks preemption land near Fort Steele in 1907

George Geary of Fort Steele British Columbia owner of a livery stable intends to apply for the north east corner of J Sullivan's preemption. He describes a stated survey with multiple chain distances and directions dated December 6 1907.

East Kootenay Lumber Company Describes Land Claim

East Kootenay Lumber Company Limited of Cranbrook B C declares intent to apply for escribed land Lot 5804 Group One Koote nay District. The parcel runs 20 chains each direction totaling 49 acres more or less. boundary details include west south east and north lines to starting point. Dated December 13 1907.

Mayook Lumber Company seeks land grant in Kootenay District

Mayook Lumber Company Limited of Mayook B B occupation lumber manufacturers intends to apply for permission describing the southeast corner of Lot 331 Group 1 Kootenay District bounded by a 40 chain square enclosing 160 acres The notice is dated December 7 1907

Timber License Notice at Gateway British Columbia

Henry F Landeck of Gateway B C seeks a special license to cut and carry timber on three timber limits described by compass routes and posts. The notice lists locations, chain measurements, and landmark points with dates dated December 7 1967.

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the Band Entertainment Splendid Edition Thylis Ty L F. MacLeod Nelson Ralston Butterfield McInnis Crown Coal & Coke Company Rt. G Belden Allen Temphill Tence Allen Hemphill R. G. Belden Cranbrook Land District Kouvenay Rande Ik Land Soutitrast James R. Edmondson Dates Noy, Ltd Nazaire Roelion Nake Arthur Charles Yeazer Point Co Iit Ata Post Lewis W. Palmore Cranhrook Land District East Bootenay Ceantrook Land District Arthur Charles Weaver Moine Winver Cruiser Ghains Caius Koowenay Dstrict Cranbrookland District South Dominion Landa British Columbia W. W. Cory Vennty Minister of the Interior George Geary J. Sullivan East Kotennayumber Company, Limited Cranrook N. W. Orner Kooenay District
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