Scenic attractions of Windermere Columbia noted in Calgary Herald
Invermere reports the Banff Windermere trail nearing completion as a Blue Highway linking the Canadian National Park to San Francisco. Tourists and auto traffic are anticipated to travel through the Columbia Valley with sights of mountains lakes and rivers and attractions like Sinclair winds. The Canadian Pacific Railway boosts access and a Hudsons Bay fort site is planned near the ruins of David Thompson Fort built in 1807.
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Calgary Herald
Invermere
Banff-Windermere
Dominion
Canadian National Park
San Francisco
Sinclair
Windermere
Pavific Railway
Columbia Valley
Golden
Lake Windermere
Columbia
Hudson's Bay
David Thompson
Robert Randolp Brice
Windermere Lake
Paradise Mine at 8000 Feet Leads Randolph Bruce
Randolph Bruce continues work at his Paradise Mine high on the mountain. Twenty years ago he prepared the trail so The Herald man could reach the mine by car, a feat he recalls while warning of their approaching dangers.
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Ing
Randolph Bruce
Paradise
Herald
From the View Point on Employment and Domestic Work
An excerpt contrasts unemployment claims with domestic labor needs. It notes housekeepers say help is scarce while unemployed men could find work in homes if they learned to cook and manage households. A minister with deafness becomes a servant in an apartment house.
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The
Christian Herald
Prohibition Effects Cited by Wells and British MPs
Prohibition appears to curb access to liquor with estimates showing as little as one quart per month for two million drinkers under the license system. H. G. Wells calls prohibition a fixture, while British MPs Stirling and Davidson report economic success and fading illicit demand. A Canadian Pacific grain train then set a record with 110 loaded wheat cars, 165000 bushels, nine tenths of a mile long, weighing about 0 868 tons.
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United States
H. G. Wells
Washington
C. H. Stick
J. B. Davison
Vancouver Sun
Moose Jaw
Sask
Canadian Pacific
Great Lakes
Alberta exhibits at Chicago livestock show
Calgary Alberta exhibits at the International Livestock Show in Chicago showcase two Clydesdale mares and a colt two Percheron fillies and a colt and a Shorthorn heifer. The prize stock are provincial winners. Alberta expects to repeat last year’s successes as the animals travel to Chicago in a special car.
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Calgary
Alta
Alberta
Chicago
Local notes from Cranbrook era 1901
In twenty years ago items Mrs. Drieckson recovers and is at liberty to go out W D Hill and family return from eastern trip J P Fink resigns as fire chief Sullivan Mine to reopen February 1 W T Reids new residence nearly finished Cranbrook Electric Light Co plans telegraph line to Marysville Kimberley line and exchange project early next spring plus Elko Morrisey and Ternie life ventures.
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Cranbrook Eleetric Light Co
South East Kootenay
Marysville
Kimberley
Cranbrook
Elko
Morrisey
Ternie
Windermere Conservatives Weigh Possible By Election
In Invermere British Columbia January 25 the Windermere District Liberal Conservative Association held a large meeting. Resolutions considered pending elections and a motion instructed the secretary to contact Columba riding figures to gauge support for a general convention soon. Tea and sandwiches followed the business as ladies' attendance was notably high.
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Herald
Invermere
B.C
Windermere
Columbia
Bowser Defends Conservative Leadership at Provincial Convention
W J Bowser KC Conservative leader told a Victoria audience that party leadership remains a trust until the next provincial convention. He rejected claims of stepping aside and said any change must come from the party assembled in convention. Bowser pledged retrenchment to curb public debt and rising taxation, urging careful economy.
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Wd. Bowser
K.C
Victoria
Bowser
Converson
Dee
Facine Itle
Barnard and Green
R. A. Pooley
Leon Ladner
South Vancouver
W. J. Bullinan
Kelowna
Oliver
Vancouver
the Sun
Stevens
Howe
Jin
Sis
Winter Golf at Victoria Colwood Course Privileges
The Canadian Pacific Railway has arranged for Empress Hotel guests at Victoria to receive playing privileges on the 18 hole Colwood Course. Victoria on Vancouver Island is famed for its year round golf and pleasant winter visits.
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Dominion
Victoria
Vancouver Island
Canadian Pacific Railway
Empress Hotel
Colwood
Windermere District Agricultural Bodies Hold Annual Meetings
Invermere reports show Fat Stock Show was financially successful. District Agricultural Association and Mariners Institute held meetings. finances described as poor, with officers hopeful for the year. Honorary presidents named including the Minister of Agriculture, P. Turner. Romberg Toy Symphony and Mother Goose planned for Athalmer on February 22. John A. McCoskine named Rocky Mountain L. C. delegate to Provincial Grand Lodge meeting in Kamloops on February Lith.
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Invermere
The
Stock Association
District Agricutural Association and Mariners' Institute
Uie
G. Newton
B.S.A
Messia
Rayson
Arting
Walker
Randolph Brice
Frank Jones
A. G. Cuthbert
W. Tunnacifte
B. Young
J. W. Morland
J. ©.Turner
Hope Brower
Mathaniel Magin
A.H. Peters
TW. Wehardson
J. Lambert
J. Lake
B.D. Barrow
Dominion of Canada
P. W. Turner
Basil G. Hamilton
Isstead
Dora K. Bodecker
Romberg
Toy Symphony
Mother Goose
Athalmer
John A. McCoskine
Rocky Mountain
Grand Lodge of
British Columbia
Kamloops
Montreal Display Of Beef For Pacific Steamships Cruises
Exhibition in Montreal features 200000 lb steer carcasses and uniform poultry and game for the Empress of France Scotland and Britain voyages of Canadian Pacific Steamships. Stock is Canadian raised with all meat slated for three cruises and no cold storage stock.
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Montreal
Mediterranean
West Indies
Almy’s Window
St. Alexander Street
Toronto
C.P.S.L
Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
Fernie resident comments on Cranbrook election and Dr. King
A Fernie resident questions Conserva tive views on the Cranbrook federal race. The letter discusses Dr. King and the Liberal machine, noting Beattie’s respected record and the electorate's likely view of the candidates and outcome.
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King
East Kootenay
Rivera J
W. L. Mackenzie
Mr. Beattie
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Raworth Bros
Che Cranbrook Herald
P. A. Williams
Siunager
Windermere-Columbia
Star Theatre
James Oliver Curwood
Man Who
Bert Lytell
Mrs. Drieckson
W. D. Hill
Eastern Points
J. P. Fink
Sullivan
W. T. Reid
Kootenays
the Weather Bulletin
Weston’s Bargain Store
P. D
W. J. Bowser
Vollcy
Wentworth Hotel
J. Rouse
Fam Buk Watures
Nealer
France
Scotland
Britain
William Fox
Cranbrook, B.C
Cranbrook Herald
Aroun
Fernie
Baker Street
Dr. King
Beattie
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