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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

2

Cranbrook Herald urges belief in regional mineral wealth

The Cranbrook Herald highlights Joseph Ryan's article in the Nelson Daily News arguing East Kootenay minerals can fuel local prosperity. It stresses faith, knowledge, and collective action to unleash wealth from mining and related industries, urging Cranbrook to rally and spread the slogan Cranbrook has the metal that makes the money.

Joseph Ryan Cranbrook Board of Trade Nelson Daily News Ryan East Kootenay Dr. Schofield W. Mlect Robertson Co. P. R Cranbrook

Eye Marks Act Proposed to Stamp Eggs in British Columbia

The B C Poultry Association Convention at Chilliwack backed a plan to stamp eggs as Cold Storage Preserved and Foreign to curb import undercuts and mislabeling. The measure calls for conspicuous signs for foreign eggs and mirrors Washington state rules. Danish date stamping by Denmark’s Co operative Egg Association and Duncan area practices boost UK and Victoria market prices. The Cranbrook Creamery could benefit if date of laying is stamped, ensuring higher local egg prices.

B.C B. G. Poultry Association Chilliwack Farmers’ Institute and Poultry Association Dominion Ottawa F. W. Green Washington United States Great Britain Co-operative Egg Association of Denmark Duncans Vancouver Island Victoria II Creamery Cranbrook Creamery

A Substitute for the Bar Sought by Temperance Faction

The Temperance movement considers a post July 1 substitute for the bar room. Coleman residents note that a hip pocket flask is a tempting option. Mary is serving two months in Macleod after attempting to establish a Coleman substitute.

Coleman Big Mary Macleod

Real Rival Of The U S Navy Urged By Scientific American

The article argues the United States should build a navy to surpass that of Germany but not equal Britain. It cites Britain as superior in policy and readiness, condemns Germany for sinking U S citizens, and urges Congress to quickly strengthen the U S fleet to second in strength behind Britain.

United States Great Britain Germany Congress Europe British Isles

Prohibition Movement Voices at Brandon Meeting

A large audience heard W P Goard and Rev A E Smith of Brandon discuss the People's Prohibition Movement of BC. The speakers argued for prohibition within a world trend, highlighted business motives, and announced the formation of a continuing propaganda organization.

Nickel Deposits in Cranbrook District

The article surveys nickel occurrences in the Cranbrook region and nearby White Fish creek, detailing mineralized sills in quartzites with native copper, galena, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, and cobalt bloom. Assays show nickel values up to 10 dollars per ton, with experts predicting enormous tonnages and potential Dominion wide impact.

St. Mary's River District Charles and Willam Evans White Fish Creek St. Mary Selkirk Schofeld Schofield W. CO. McGinnis Winnipeg Evans McGinnis J. C. Haas Spokane

Discovery of Molybdenite near St. Mary's River in 1915

The report highlights a new molybdenite find near St. Mary's river with two staking claims and an assay from Trail smelter showing $120 per ton value. It notes wide mineral potential across 800 square miles around the St. Marys and outlines regional prospects, mining activity, and rising interest for 1916, including transportation improvements and renewed prospecting.

Skookumchuck Kootenay Central Chemical Department Mines Division Ottawa Alaska Jack London Bt. Mary's River Trail England Imperial Krupps St. Mary's River Erry Creek Hell Schofield Geological Survey N. A. Wallinger Cranbrook Wallinger Majer Dominion Geobetat Golden

Mining prospects for low grade copper ore in Mary's river district

The author notes large low grade copper deposits along Mary's river and suggests transportation will enable work to reveal true value. He warns current schemes fail to exploit low grade ore and calls for expert methods to make a paying venture. He asserts mining will foundation national prosperity and stabilize farming and real estate markets.

Social Reform Conference to Be Held in This City

A two day social reform conference will meet at the Methodist church on Thursday evening February 3 and Friday morning February 4. Rev. Hugh Dobson will lead discussions on welfare, labor, child welfare, civics and moral questions in a conferrential format. All interested are invited. Proceedings begin Thursday at 8 p.m. and Friday at 9 30 am.

Methodist Church Hugh Dobson

Knox Church Holds Frugal Annual Meeting in Cranbrook

Knox Presbyterian Church convened its annual congregational meeting on January 19 in Cranbrook with very low attendance. The Board of Managers reported a deficit for the year and difficulty raising funds for ordinary expenses, disheartening those serving the church. Elected for 1916 were Managers Worden Fink Dezall Harshaw Nisbet Mackinnon and Taylor. Treasurer J P Fink. Secretary W A Nisbet. Envelope Secretary D M Cowan.

Knox Presbyterian Church Cranbrook Board of Managers Messrs. Worden Fink Dezall Harshaw Nisbet Mackinnon J. P. Fink W. A. Nisbet D. M. Cowan

Christ Church Congregational Meeting and Services Schedule

Christ Church holds 11 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion and 7.80 p.m. Evensong with a Bible Class in the Assembly Room. Sunday school and a congregational meeting are set for Monday January 31 at 8 p.m. in Christ Church Hall. Preacher Rev W H Bridge B A L Th.

Christ Church Hall W. H. Bridge

Knox Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Pastor W. K. Thomson leads morning worship at 11 a.m. with a memorial for the late Latter Clarke. Sunday school and Bible class at 2 p.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. features a continued study of the life of Savonarola.

Clarke Savonarola

Methodist Church Services Notice at 11 and 7:30

Pastor Rev Thos Keyworth organist Chas F Nidd conduct services as usual at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m with Sunday School and Adult Bible Classes at 3 p.m. All welcome. Evening subject The Readiness of God. Apple-Land Sunday School 11 a.m. Clergy W Kerr C O signs off.

Rev Thos Keyworth Chas. F. Nidd Apple-Land

Winter carnival and local notices from Canadian towns

Rossland to host a winter carnival February 7 to 11. Golden forms a 50 member dancing club. Greenwood critics Lodge Police Magistrate Hallett earns 800 dollars annually. Fernie Fort Stevie Brewing Co enters voluntary liquidation but will continue operations. The Star taunts Golden over stray dogs and their stubborn path.

Lodge Hallett Greenwood Bowser Fernie-Fort Stevie Brewing. Co

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