Crows Nest Pass Coal Co Noted for Efficient Sale of Coal
H W Herchmer is recovering while Miss Eliingsea leaves for Spokane. The Crows Nest Pass Coal Co paid the province 949,978.95 in royalty for coal and coke in 1905. Fire chief resignation prompts Ma. Wat Baldroy appointment. Mr. Coulthard returns to the city and illness affects Great Northern agent. Coal tests show high evaporation efficiency and strong acceptability across agencies with plans for new jail and court house funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crows Nest Pass
The
Coal Co
Hle
Blackstone
Great Northern
Bridary
Roaches
Leon Uemite
White Sigs
Ross
Victoria
Ste
Crarbrook
Spokane
Coulthard
Fernie Free Press Notes Local Happenings and Elections
Mrs Holbrook of Mike visits the city. M C McKenna and sons visit from Missoula. D Elliott returns from Maghani with money matters. Yellowstone photos by A Volville. marriage invitations for Stephen Slinn and Mary Ellen Gibson. Robert Diunan ill with diphtheria. quarantine in place. Ross family travel plans disrupted by chickenpox. United Mine Workers convention planned in Indianapolis with delegates. Fernie Free Press moving to new corner. plastering progress. Albert Dunn, 21, declared insane. to be sent to New Westminster asylum. Tipple troubles continue. coal and coke markets strong. Carbonado output high. Railways stocking coal for winter. 24 applicants for Coal Creek checkweighman. district union elections: Pat Win, McPherson 111, Evans 80. substitutes Evans 76, Wilde 70. Fernie voters elect John Galvin as district vice president. Galvin victorious. John Courthard tours and attends coal tests with Northern Pacific officials. Bleasdell poised to be elected mayor by acclamation. Citizens party caucus names aldermen. Wood Proctor resignations and candidate changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Free Press
Holbrook
Mike
M. C. McKenna
Missoula
Mont
Bonnell
Iliott
Coat Creek
Bette
Maghani
A. Volville
Coal Creek Colliery
Yellowstone Park
Stephen Slinn
Mary Ellen Gibson
Beck
Robert
I. G. Diinian
William
Herbert Ross
Victoria
Ds Lang's College
Ross Ald
Ross
United Mine Workers of America
Indiampolis
Messrs
F. O. Sherman
Peter Patterson
John Howbrook
Fernie Free Press
Comia Mence
Albert Dunn
Fernie
Ben
Tlis
Christias
Tle
New Westminster
Carbonado
Coal Creek
David Pate
Win
McPherson
Hi. Evans
J. Barker
Hopkin Evans
John Wilde
John Galvin
R. Evans
Frank
JH. Gates
Coleman
Jas. Severn
Carbonairo
Moyie Notes Highlight Local People and Developments
Nelson Wood returns from hospital. J A Harvey visits on legal business. Moyie Eagles plan a masquerade ball in February. Mr Peter Gillen and Miss Emily Hatfield wed at Aldridge. Local wealth and business growth noted by Eldon trader. Old Fellows lodge and Willey LOOF dance well attended. Ice roads spark ore shipments to smelter. mine development advances. Moyie Lumber Co sale to Winnipeg capitalists shocks briefly. large timber belts and 20 year outlook cited. H Cameron tied to deal. full terms awaited.
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Moyie
Nelson Wood
J. A. Harvey
J. Goupill
Manhattan Hotel
Cranbrook
Moyie Eagles
Peter Gillen
Emily Hatfield
Aldridge
J. P. Westtlman
Niedig
Lethbridge
J. B. Rudd
Wellington Mutch
Eldon
P. BE
J.S. McEachern
Mutch
A. L. McDermot
McDermot
Mogie
Willey Lodge
No. HW
Chas. A. Mackay
Nelson
Summarine Mining
Moyle
Norway
John A. Johnson
Canada
Johnson
Rossland
Moyie Lumber Co
Winnipeg
H. Cameron
Moyie Lumber Company
Fairbault
Minn
Chicago
Donald Grant
Crows Nest
Conservative Reorganization and Mill Sale News
The report notes a mill sale to Dr. McArthur of Winnipeg with papers signed and a four to five day arrival to begin work. In politics, the Liberal Conservative association of Magic appoints officers led by Richart McBrile and A L Macdonald View with a 12 member executive committee. A resolution lauds Hon. Richard McBride and Hon. Robert B. Green, pledging confidence in their government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Dr. McArthur
Winnipeg
Eagle Fall
Liberal-Conservative Association
AIL
AP. Macdonal
B.A. T. Offichitinl
Richart McBrile
PO Macstonald
Macdonald
Lee
A. Clothefer
Fo. Smyth
James Grant
Chas. Armstrong
de Biner
A Stephenson
Doe Goupill
V. Cesaulhier
Fo McMiahon
Volt Burn
Arnold
Tle Leater
Liberal Conservative Association
Magic
British Columbia
Honeesty
Deader
Ton
Richard McBrite
Robert B. Green
Lands and Works
Frank Paper: CPR Mine Output 500 Tons Daily and Hudson Bay Railway Plans
The Frank paper notes Bankhead semi-anthracite mines producing about 500 tons daily and rising domestic demand. Hudson Bay railway engineers will winter in the field, cutting an 800 mile forest line from the Pass to Churchill. A rink project in Frank stalls, with $400 spent yet no ice. Strong winds caused damage citywide, tossing people and breaking panes. incidents include a man knocked from a wagon and a woman and others knocked down or blown about as shingles and chimneys toppled.
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Frank
CPR
Bankhead
Anl
Hudson Bay
North Saskatchewan River
Churchill
Ronjoni
D. J. Barry
Henry Brouillette
Alex. Goyette
Chambers
Dom
Horses Suffering Winter Hunger In Columbia Sloughs
A local report notes many horses wintering near the Columbia River sloughs have died or are in poor condition. The illness is blamed on overfeeding of ease grass, with a recommended remedy of bran mash and vegetables to restore strength and control.
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Columbia River
Blairmore Notes From the Times District Roundup
RB C Miller of Cowley visited Blairmore on Thursday. Opera house work advances, promising a cozy Pass hall. T Jinkins, injured in the Atle mine, sinks fast and friends fear for his health. D C Drain tests Hillcrest coal. finds it clean fuel. Pipe burst near Coleman power plant caused panic before repairs and mine work continued. Claude Campbell transfers to Coleman shop after a supper hosted by Frat Wikle. Pacific hotel cottage annex fire nearly escapes danger. damage minor. Mr and Mrs Drain of MacLena visited Blairmore Thursday.
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Times
RB. C. Miller
Cowley
T. Jinkins
Atle
D.C
Coleman
Wort
Claude Campbell
Burns & Co
Frat Wikle
Pacific Hotel
Golden Star Notes and Local Happenings in Golden
The Golden Star reports on local notables and events including Thomas O Brien returning from the east as a barrister, Captain Gordon visiting Golden with Mrs Gordon, and a split eye injury to J F Nattrass. It notes Shining Beauty mine activity, a city proclamation granting curling freedom, new Electorial lights from London, a Saturday boys race at Warren stores, plans for a Columbia bloodhound, a coal theft raid, and coal supplies for Central Men.
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Thomas O'Brien
Montreal
New York
Gordon
Calgary
Golden
Hugh Gordon
Kootenay House
J. F. Nattrass
Taylor
Nattrass
D. P. Kimpton
Shining Beauty Mines
Sebastian
Golten
Iler
Goblen
London
Windsor Castle
Golden Water, Power & Light Company
G. R. Lawrence
Warren's
Columbia
Zarailia
Kootenay
J.C. Greene
J. G. Allock
Thorouighbred Blood Hound
Windermere Local Notes and Developments
Windermere notes birth of a daughter to G Chamberlain's wife in Wilmer and Captain Armstrong arranging ore haulage. Mrs Fitzimmons returns to Athalmer from Spokane in improved health. Iss Harper arrives from New Westminster to oversee Athalmer public school. Chas Munroe visits Lucky Boy mine area near Toby Creek and reports the Nettie M. property improving with some ore encountered but not extensive development warranted.
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G. Chamberlain
Wilmer
Capt. Armstrong
Giena
C.D. Fitzimmons
Athalmer
Spokane
Wuch
Iss Harper
New Westminster
Athilmer
Chas. Munroe
Lucky Boy
Toby Creek
Nettie M
Death of William Cunard in London at 81
News from New York reports the death in London today of William Cunard, son of Samuel Cunard, a founder of the Cunard line. He was 81 years old.
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New York
London
William Cunard
Samuel Cunard
Cunard Line
Elko Timber & Tie seeks licenses for four land parcels
Elko Timber and Tie Company announces it will apply within 30 days to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for special timber-cut licenses on four parcels north of Kimberley in Southeast Kootenay. Descriptions include post bearings, chains, and boundary lines for each parcel. A second notice states a transfer of air license for the Queens hotel Cranbrook to George Gougeon, dated December 31, 1905, via Gougeon & Netterfield through their agent.
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Elko Timber & Tie Company
Chief Commissioner of Lands
Kimberley
Kootenay
Lot
Board of Licensing Commissioners
City of
Cranbrook
Queens Hotel
Maker Street
George Gougeon
Gougeon & Netterfield
Mineral Act Certificate of Improvements for Magnet Mineral Claim
WA. Meir Meachen agent for William Carlin Bibt5s and W. A. McL Meachen intend, sixty days from this date, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for the Magnet Mineral Claim, situate in the Fort Steel Mining Division, Last Kootenay District, on Ale Creek above St Marys Lake. Action under section 87 must be commenced before the certificate is issued. Dated November 28, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Steel Mining Division
Last Kootenay District
WA. Meir
Meachen
Wm. Carlin
Prospecting notices for coal and petrol on the coast
A set of dated mining notices listing multiple locator claims across a long coastal tract. Names include J. J. Homphill, J. T. Penn, Martha Corner, W. J. Demarest, and R. G. Belden with locations, initial posts, and chain measurements. Located November 12th 1905 and November 1th 1908 noted for several parcels totaling hundreds of acres.
Notice of timber license application in East Kootenay lands
Sidney Jellett, Agent, R. Little, gives notice of an application to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a license to cut and remove timber from specified lands in East Kootenay. The description starts near Skookum Chuck Creek and details a defined boundary by chains and directions. The notice is dated December 5, 1905.
Picking a horse for any purpose at Ifftedley Livery Stables
The Ifftedley Livery Stables advertise a wide range of horses for all uses noting superiority over horses used for coal hauling and funeral transport. They promote affordable rates and urge customers to hire a horse and carriage for any need. Santa Claus and his reindeer are invoked to sell the service.
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Santa Claus
Iftétdley
Notice to Apply for License to Cut Timber Lands in Mast Kootejay
A notice states Robert Little will apply to the Cotton Commissioner of Laide All Walks for a license to cut timber and away Vimber from lands described as Mast Kootejay. Starting at the west water of Sidney Jellett's license, then 2 chains south, west, 1h0 chains north, 10 chains east to the point of content. Dated December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Déserilad
Mast Kootejay
Hells West Water
Sidney Jellett
Idehars
Price
Deowbor
Robert Little
Notice to Apply for Teehse Bo Cut and Carry
Take notice that thirty days after date I intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a Teehse bo cut and carry any toot from the following described lands Theast Kootenay Commencing at a point about west of Sidney Detlett to gain east Comer then 40 chains west south and chase Hund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanlsaml Works
East Kooteng
Skookumchuck Creek
Anile
Sidney Detlett
Phice
Notice of Appointment and Public Sale Details
Notice states the chief commissioner to appoint a plan or title for a certain property and to hold a public sale. It mentions locations in Bast hoatenay Vom Meneng and Sidney otletty Teenage Hill pepe Worthy with references to new chats and estiuries. The notice is dated the 6th day of Herod 1, M05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coviipstoner
Sidney Otlett'y
Pepe
Notice of Licences to Cut and Carry Away Timber East Kootenay
Take notice that thirty day date I intend to apply to the Commissioner of Lands for a licence to cut and carry away timber from described lots in East Kootenay. The land starts at the north east corner of Sidney Jollet’s No 1, runs 160 chains north, 40 chains east, south, 40 chains west to the starting point. Sidney Jollet No 3, Agent, R. Little, applies. Dated December 5, 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot 5
Tandsau For & Mevnse
East Kootenay
Sidney Jellett
No. 1
Jicen
Price
Sidney Jollet
R. Little
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Fernie Ledger
H. W. Herchmer
Eliingsea
S&l
R. W. Coulthard
Courthard
Northern Pacific Railway
Livingstone
Billings
N. P. Coal Co
Bleasdell
Arthur W. Bleasdell
Bernie
LCG
Citizens’ Party
Ald
Hubile
Comtest
Cree
J. L. Melmyre
We. W
Tuttle
T. Biggs
J.D. Quail
T. Beck
W. Os. Proctor
Wood
Blunwlell
B. Tritus
al S. B. Wathac
A. Kummer
George Cody
Owen Ross
Blairmore
Windermere
Ambrose Staples Uader
Cranbrook Foundry and Machine Shop
Norseshoeing
Magnet
ST. Marys Lake
W. A. Mel
Petrolon
Michel Crook
Canin
Te Viet
Metiios
Sant Yost Delig
Lebrené
LeFrena
Chile
Tecator
J. UL
Hemphill
Horthcast — Vorner
Lebreng
Chun
Denn
J. T. Penn
I. A. Martin
J. A. Martin
Oulu Acres
B.A. Martin
J. E. Meraptill
Ius
A. Martin
C. J. Butterfeld
Butterhill
Alsa
Butterfield
Buttarfield
Saul
Martha Corner
Martha Corners
Tienes Natty Plains
Cighty
WV. Demorest
W J. Demorest
W. J. Demarest
Wek
Demarest
Sal
T. J. Demorest
Souhiwest
Curner
Mily Corners
Minily
Tovator
Minily Corners
Homphill
Hoempiil
J. 1. Homphill
J. J. Homphill
R.G. Belden
Marke
R. G. Belden
J. H. Hemphill
Crows Nest Steam Laundry
Dominion
Manitoba
Yahoo
Gates Eeestiog
Anita i
Betty Yur
Fossen
Tide Coset
Esadh
Abelye Din
Ganhel
Tihaaieng
Ienier Vent
O.S. Brietel Apent
Notich
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