Water Diversion Suit Filed for 500 Miners Inches
W J Widstrom of Cranbrook seeks a licence to take 500 miners inches of water from Nigget stream for placer mining on the Mabel group. Notice posted June 28 1919 in Cranbrook calls for objections within fifty days to the Water Recorder or Victoria Comptroller. Thursday July 3 1919 marked first publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Widstrom
Cranbrook
Lake Cronk
Moyle
Sawer
Lake Croeks
Mabel
Water Recorder
Comptroller of Water Rights
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
B.C
W. EB. Widatrom
Thursdday
Ard
Local Life Notes and Advertisements in Cranbrook
A collage of small notices from Cranbrook includes business ads for Beale & Flwell and Stone's greenhouse tomatoes, job and housing requests, travel updates, and local chatter. It lists lost license plates, upcoming events, and brief society items featuring residents like Mrs. Green, Mrs. Doran, and the Van Braams, with a mix of personal notices and miscellaneous classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Stone
Kootenay Orchards
Addition to Public School Promotion Exams
The list extends last week’s school reports for multiple divisions and students. Omitted entries include transfers between divisions and names such as Drina McNell, Margaret Home, Joe Brogan, Kathleen Strachan, Dorothy Stewart, Jack Swan Grace, Nora Miles, Nellie Sakaguchi, May Gooderham, Mary Hutchcroft, and many others on trial or through primer level changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drina McNell
Ohel Cripp
Margaret Home
From Receiving Class to Second Primer and First Primer
List of students promoted in a school promotion sequence. Names include Milen Wiles Jean Niblock Debbie McDonald Allan Phillips June Collins Lilian Webster Hazel Clapp Christie Charbonneau Malcolm McPhee Jack Marrell Mike Frost Marion Gill Gene Ingham Eugene Kennedy Jessie Lamb Marion Pattinson Lloyd Burgess Joseph Genest Andrew Dahondt Garnet Blaine Herbert Johnson Jean McDonald Wright Speers Nina Sheirlock Beatrice Ward Billy Clapson Andrew Andrewson South Ward School promotions to Second Reader First Beader and other classrooms noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Phillips
Mattie McHarg
June Collins
Lilian Webster
Hazel Clapp
Christie Charbonneau
Malcolm McPhee
Jack Marrell
Mike Frost
Marion Gill
Gene Ingham
Eugene Kennedy
Jessie Lamb
Marence Pattinson
Lloyd Burgess
Joseph Genest
Andrew Dahondt
Garnet Blaine
Herbert Johnson
Jean McDonald
Wright Speers
Nina Sheirlock
Beatrice Ward
Billy Clapson
Southern Alberta Crops Face Severe Rain Shortage
Reports from Pincher Creek and surrounding districts describe a drought like season with no rain in sight. Farmers plan to feed stock on marginal crops while hay supplies vanish and shipping feed from Ontario appears costly and impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Pincher Creek
North
Ontario
Hobson
Britons Set Transatlantic Dirigible Crossing Record
The British airship R-34 completed a nonstop flight from Scotland to New York in 108 hours 12 minutes, landing at Mineola Park after a 600 mile voyage. The voyage faced heavy headwinds and a gale damaged the bags, but no rescue was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Scotland
New York
Mineola Park
Bay of Fundy
Greyhound
Strawberry Crop Destroys Yields in Canada Insects Threaten Strawberry Plants
Bulletin No. 12 from the Dominion Horticulturist details insects harming strawberry crops in Canada and control methods. It covers diseases, cultivation tips, and how the strawberry weevil can cut blossom buds, with dust protection using arsenate of lead and sulfur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
WT. Macoun
Dominion Horticulturist
Dominion Experimental Barn
Publiations Branch
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson
W. H. Wilson
Kyewlans
F. Parks & CO. Hardware & Millie
Alex
Huchcroft
Cranbrook Farmers Institute
Pride OF the West
Wome Mackay, Smith, Blair &O
Vancouver
Horala
Beale & Flwell
Kilby
Dezall
Drywood
Godderts
P.O
F. W. Green
W. St. Gibbs
W. (. Adlard
Creston Valley
W. F. Doran
New Jersey
Simon Taylor
Radium Hot Springs
Windermere
J. M. Doherty & Son
Hanson Garage
Rod and Gun Club
R. T. Brymner
Lethbridge
The
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Singer
H. M. Lyon
Nelson
Presbytery of
Presbyterian Church
R. V. Hoyt
Slocan District
P. P. Dingman
Edmonton
Alta
City
J. H. Mellan
Hanson Ave
Miss Ramsay
Burwell Avenue
Capt. Rogers
Kootenays
Tommy South
Cranbrook Dring and Book Co
Wycliffe
Board of Trade
CPR
Row
L. A
Veterans
van Braam
Godfrey Warrington Brown
Bruce
Parka’ & Co
A. B. Smith
Smithers
George R. Belton
Rod and Gun
Dominion
National Outdoor Magazine
W. J. Taylor
Woodstock
Ont
Spokane
Chamber of Commerce
Creston
Wardner
Rampart
Germany
Hindy
Holl- Weg
Royal Yeast
E.W. Gillett Co.ltd
Toronto
Milen Wiles
Jean Niblock
Debbie McDonald
Leslie Kulinert
Nid Shankland
Pauline Bowness
Bernice McDonald
George Shenfield
Katharine Martin
Helen Hesse
Margaret Henderson
Donald McDonald
Archie Sukagichite
George Ruta
Helen McGill
Edison Theatre
Mrs
Baker Street
Market ST
P. J. Toomey
ST. Louis, MO
U.S. A
Wrigleys
Trail
British Columbia
Smelters and Refiners
Tadanac
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