Stubborn facts on Premier McBride and London Times feud
The article discusses Premier McBride and the London Times amid debates over terms "final and unalterable" in China conference resolutions. It analyzes implications of provincial and Dominion powers, Laurier’s influence, and the Ottawa conference's handling of modified wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Times
London ‘Times
McBride
The
London Times
Thuderer
Promise MecBrie
London
China
Biwa
British Columbia
Ponservietiys
Olfina
Teth Oltawa
Macdonald
Wilfrid Lanvier
Wilfin Laurier
Wilfrid Laurier
Mestride
Lomlon
Winston Churchill
Anyon
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Calla
Metride
Churelall
Dominion
Thomas
Ottawa
Gallant rescue honored as another victim falls ill
Vancouver Province recalls the 1913 rescue of MeCloud-Reveller at Arrow Lakes where two native mothers pulled him from the water. Royal Humane Society medals were sought for heroism but Victor Kootenay and his brother, both exposed to the chill, lie ill. Medals remain with Nelson guardians until Victor recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Cool South
Children’s
Hirton City
Royal Humane Society
Society
Mr. South
Nelson
South
Victor Kootenay
Victor
Cranbrook bylaw on animal control and timber license notice
The document outlines city by laws in Cranbrook restricting livestock in streets with penalties for violations and impounding fees. It also reports a timber license notice by Alfred Murphy for a survey area in Kingsgate with directions and dates.
Match Race Declined Between Croker and Greer
Dublin on June 28 reports Richard Croker challenged Capt. J H Greer owner of Stieve Galion to a racing match with his Orby at any distance from five furlongs to ten miles. Captain Greer declined the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Richard Croker
J. H. Greer
Stieve Galion
Tires Niles
How Panama Tiats Are Made
In Colombia the Panama hat trade relies on Cundinamarca Tolima Antioquia Santander and is vital in Santander where many live on hat work. Hats are handmade by many peasant women in homes, using palm fibers boiled with salt and lemon for whitening, dried in nights air, then woven. A hat takes four hours to a day to a fortnight to finish. wages run about ten cents daily plus food, with higher pay for finer hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of Colombia
Panama
Cundinemarca
Tolima
Antioquia
Aint Santander
Sint
Tunis
Diamonds found in old diggings along Vaal River in South Africa
Reports from the Griqualand West region describe renewed diamond finds in old diggings along the Vaal River and nearby alluvial deposits. Improved mining and rewashed debris yield stones of notable size and brilliance, with some pockets worth thousands of dollars per week, notably near Barkly West opposite Kimberley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Griqualand West
Cape Colony
Vial
Vaal River
Pbiel
Barkly West
Vaal
Kimberley
California
Tillameshire
Chicago Post
Peter Jensen Seeks Timber Licenses in Wasa District
Take notice that Peter Jensen of Wasa BC Prospector intends to apply for several special timber licenses covering lands described by chained measurements and compass directions. The notices describe multiple parcels varying from 40 to 610 acres, with post markers near License No. 1 and dates in 1907.
Notice: Licenses to prospect for minerals in East Kootenay lands
Thirty days after date I intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum on lands near the Northeast Michel Creek about eight and a half miles north and west of the Crows Nest station. Locations include RF 1 Parrel and RL 1 Parrel areas totaling about 640 acres. Also notice of a special license application by Lester Clapp for lands around Lot 4402 with coordinates described. Located May 10 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lams and Works
Parrel
L. Parrel
G. Belden
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
British Columbia Southern Railway
Board of Railway Comissioners For
Ulis
Cone Steel
B.C. S
East Kootenay
Nelson Registry Office
B.C
C. Drinkwater
A.D
Timber Harvest Notice by Robert Little at Fort Steele
District of Kootenay notices Robert Little of Fort Steele Prospector seeks permission to cut and remove timber from land at the forth east corner of License CO W Wilson No. 1. The description runs 160 chains south 40 chains east 40 chains north 40 chains west to the starting point. Located dine 60h 107 146.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Little
Fort Steele
Prospector
Forth-East
W. Wilson
G. S. Frizzell
Boundary description for license 6792 cut and carry
Legal notice detailing a land boundary for License 6792 starting at the southeast corner and outlining a path of 80 chains east 40 chains south 40 chains east 80 chains north and 120 chains west back to start. Located June 6 1907 with the case citation 13-6¢.
Crangrook land district description location
Description notes a land parcel in the Cranbrook Land District of the Kootenay district. It details a survey starting at a post near license M08, then 160 chains south, 40 east, 160 north, 40 west back to start. Located June 16.
Door and window finish work and kiln dried lumber
Local contractor advertises finish work for doors windows and trau sons with kiln dried lumber for inside projects. Guarantees workmanship and promises satisfactory prices. Screen doors offered.
Dominion Lands Rules for BC Homestead Entries and Coal Lands
The notice outlines Dominion Lands criteria in British Columbia for homesteading by a family head over 15, requiring residence and cultivation for years. It details three residence plans and a six month written notice to Ottawa. It also notes coal lands available at 10 dollars per acre for soft coal and 20 dollars for anthracite with a 20 acre cap per person and a royalty of ten cents per ton on output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Uke
Steader
Bin
Dominion Lands
Ottawa
Land description for Cory property by surveyor June 5 1907
A land description details a surveyed plot located one mile west of G. S. Frizzell’s No 2 License South-west corner. It runs 80 chains west 80 south 80 east and 80 north to its starting point. Deputy of the Minister of the Interior signs the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srusesemer W. W. Cory
Test
the Interior
Cranbrook Electric Undertaking Approved and Plans Filed
The Dranbrook Electric Light Company Limited has submitted its undertaking for approval to the Lieutenant-Governor in Council. Approval covers dam construction on St Marys River near the railway bridge, a power house, and transmission lines to Cranbrook and nearby areas. Capital notes 5,000 shares at $1 and bonds up to $100,000 with one year to subscribe and commence, two years to complete. Fred J. Fulton, Clerk of the Executive Council, dated May 2, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dranbrook Electric Light Company, Limited
Power Companies Relief Act
St. Marys River
Canadian Pacific Railway
St Mary's River
Cranbrook
Fort Steele
Mast Kootenay
East Kootenay
St. St. Marys River
Ani
Cranbrook Electric Logics Company, Limited
Cranbrook Electric Light Company, Limited
Fred J. Fulton
Executive Consci
Salt Division of East Koo Hotel Keeper seeks special license
Salt Division of East Koo Cranbrook hotel keeper intends to apply for a special license over described lands. Commences at post printed corner onto CPR Post 43 on east line Lot 4592, then east 60 chains, south 16 chains, west 16 chains, and north 80 chains to start, containing 640 acres more or less. Agent Nicholas Powers, dated June 7, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jensen
Wasa
B. C
Caribou Creek
Prospector
R. G. Belden
A. Ballantine
A. Hallantine
Lester Clapp
Craybrook
Cranbrook
Tingsten Ross
Tellimouth
Saskatoon Limber Conjang
Tienen
Aid
Ross-Saskatoon — Lander Company
Uingston
Ray
Reeper
Spar
East Vine
Nichols Powers
Cranbrook Land Histrict
Nicholas Mowers
C. P. KR
Wallis
At & Post
C. P.rk
Stacey seeks land purchase at Cranbrook 160 acres
John Charles Stacey of Cranbrook rancher applies to purchase 160 acres described by a tract starting 40 chains south of Lot 6,618 and forming a 160 acre parcel. Objections must be filed with the Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Works at Cranbrook on or before July 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles Stacey
Cranbrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stuborn
Gorporation OF the City OF
Linge
Cranbrook Land District
South East Kootenay
Alfred Murphy
Kingsgite
2. C
B. Helm
Box Canyon
Little Moyle
Lens
Ako
Diamond — Fields
License No. 1
Vna
Mort of
Soutit
East Kooten
Kootenay
Murphy & Fisher
Railway Commission
Charles Murphy
Harold Fisher
Knights of Pythias Cranbrook
P. m
New Fraternity Hall
Bowness
Small
Key City Lodge
Grr No. 42
Chas, Smith
WH. McKay
Cranbrook Lodge
A.M
Milward Elwell
Wom
W. J. Attridge
See'y
Cranbrook Aerie
FOE
W.P. M. D. Billings
Loyal Orange Lodge
L. F. Hall
T. Boyter
Jas. B. Larrigan
W. M. Sec'y
W. F. Gurd
Columbl
Eee
C. H. Dunbar
DRS
King & Green
Physicians and Surgeons
Ofica At Residence
Armstrong Ave
OFFIC
Patt
F. EB. King
Armatrong
F. B. Miles
New Reid Block
B,c
Mark Creek
Fort Sterle Mining Division
East Kooth
Alfred Doyle
A. D
John McDermid
Alfred J. Nelson
Wardner
Province of
Province of Ritish Columbia
Macleod
Lilian J. A. Gurd
Eleanor Gurd
John A. Warren
Ralph Palmer
A. Ie
Nicholas Powers
Cummings
Civil Engineers and Dominion and
B.C. Land Surveyors
U.hostis Cranbrook
R. Leask & Co
Lane
Lower Armatrong Avenue
Anadia Railway
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
St. Paul
Duluth
Sioux City
St. Louis
Chicago
Toronto
Montreal
St. John's
Halifax
E.J. Coyle
J. S. Carter
AMLTE
Abra
Hit
Crankrook Land District
Kootenay Land
Ake
Oliver Anderson Baron
Tmarty Creel
Chimbrook
Socenpaction
Thinelie
Lotaa
Croup
Wong
Robert Durant
Oliver Anderson Barge
District OF East
Kootenay Southern Division
Solr Diviston
Geary & Doyle Proprietors
Wo Point
wWairiet
A. Doyle
Part
Sultis
Salt Division
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!