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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 20, 1905

Page

8

The Herald Advertisement Rates and Policy

The Herald in South East Kootenay offers subscriptions at ten dollars yearly or two dollars weekly. It declares independence from parties or cliques and urges local support. Advertising costs are one dollar per inch for non advertisers and ten cents per line for non-advertisers. regular advertisers pay five cents per line. It boasts a first class job plant and invites inquiries to Cranbrook.

Herald South Kootenay Gusite South East Kootenay Aid John Lause Cranbrook

Editorial Notes on Parliament Auction and Incorporation

The Herald criticizes parliamentary pension plans as excessive and ill advised while praising broad public endorsement. It notes Cranbrook residents who opposed incorporation now echo Herald arguments, and reports Alberni Conservatives winning the election amid steady newspaper subscriptions and growing ad revenue.

Herald Canada Ottawa United States Congress Senate Clifford Sifton Charles ‘Tupper Blair

Editorial rights and taxes spark Cranbrook debate

Citizens in Cranbrook voice frustration over rising taxes with little local spending as sidewalks rot and the town mino court shelter is deemed unfit. The letter argues hard costs, public fixes by private means, and urges attendance at the upcoming Labor Day celebration on September and warns against political blindness across districts.

Cranbrook Victora Mast Kootenay

War of the Railroads roils Northwest trade sites

Spokane reports intensifying railroad rivalry as J J Hill and Canadian Pacific plan routes to Portland and Spokane. Discussions center on tying Canadian Pacific to Portland and tapping Crows Nest coal while Harriman controls the Portland corridor and Pacific Mail. The piece predicts Spokane Port and Northwest grain prospects depend on cross country lines and coal supply.

Spokane Northwest Hartiman San Francisco Panama Portland J. J. Hill Canadian Pacific Harriman Pacific Mail Jd. J.ill Boston Pacific Columbia River D.C. Corbin International Railroad Harrieman Hill United States Canadian Northwest Europe Oregon New York Chicago Vancouver Seattle J. J. Will Columbia Valley P. R Crows Nest Empire Canada Wyoming Washington J. Af. Hill

Great Northern and Canadian Pacific Rivalry Analyzed

The piece discusses J J Hill and Sir Thomas Shaughnessy steering vast rail systems with efficiency and cost discipline. It notes Canadian Pacific gains on Soo and Columbia River access, while praising Shaughnessy’s humane leadership and Hill’s intolerance of sloth. It contrasts legal minds Martin Bodwell Davis in tone and restraint.

Canadian Pacifics Great Lakes Eli Great Northern Railroad Hill Louis Wall Cuneta Pacific Camelia William van Tlorne Su Thos Shaughnessy Cathe J. J. Hi St. Thomas Shaughnessy Sir Thomas Shaughnessy J. J. Hill Ireland di. J Sir Thomas Hhl Hill Hill

Three Great British Columbia Lawyers Compared in Court

Nelson Tribune surveys three eminent BC counsels Bodwell Davis and Martin over ten days. Bodwell uses logical, persistent questioning. Davis relies on forceful, pressure tactics. Martin directs with blunt clarity. Each method shapes witness responses and trial pace.

Nelson Tribune Nelson British Columbia Bodwell Mr. Davis Mr. Martin Davis

Railway land deals spur talk on Kootenay Central route

Wilmer Outcrop A and McPherson from Golden visited Me valley to purchase land for the Kootenay Central railway right of way along the east riverbank. McPherson secured sale agreements from many ranchers, while about six refused. Offers ranged from 1 dollar per unimproved acre to 10 50 dollars per improved acre with landowners losing some privileges, arousing objections and support. Arbitration may settle differences, and progress toward construction is welcomed.

Wilmer McPherson Golden Me Valley Hind Kootenay Central Railway Metherson

Intercolonial Administration and Patronage Debate

Montreal July 19. In La Pattie article Mr Tarte argues that patronage drives deficits in the Intercolonial Railway. Delegated by country representatives, officials face electoral pressure, with contracts and purchases politicized. He asserts the regime must be condemned and a practical minister is needed to run the I C R R.

Montreal Tarte la Pattie Lchreiber Schreiber J. C.K ICR Wold I. C. RR I. C

Enthusiastic Outlook for Vernon and Cranbrook Lands

A. W. McVittie praises Vernon as a future growth centre after a trip to the Okanagan. He notes land sells around 100 per acre, with Cranbrook area expected to rise above 100 per acre as water access and fruit growing develop. The East Kootenay region aims to become a leading district with strong fruit potential and enduring demand for land.

A.W. McVittie Okanagan Vernon Ile Cranbreek Shell Jlairie Cranbrook

Spokane Fair Sees Higher Premium List Interest

Cosgrove manager of the Spokane Interstate Bank reports strong demand for premium lists this year with more riders than last week and potential printing of extra copies. The Spokane fair attracts fruit growers farmers stock raisers artists mining men and others as eastern visitors plan to attend and see Pacific Coast sights.

Bott Th Cosgrove Tn Spokane Oelphere Spokane Portland Porthind Gaat Pacife Cosgrove

Close to Cranbrook Pro Perty Goldhill Bonanza Prospect

Oliver and Mummery report a rich ore body at the Mint group near Cranbrook showing free gold and wheat grain sized particles. The find, adjoining the Golden Eagle group with Cranbrook syndicate development, is near the west hill about a quarter mile from the railway and signals strong town prospects. Development at Gobthill also yields showy results pleasing locals.

Goldhill Messrs Oliver and Mummery Golden Eagle Group Cranbrook Gobthill

Sleeping car service added to Imperial Limited

Canadian Pacific Railway operates a sleeping car service on the Imperial Limited between Arrowhead and Vancouver to meet heavy Kootenay travel. Service runs Arrowhead Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays with departures from Vancouver on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Birth reservations available through local agents.

Kootenays Vancouver Victoria Seattle Portland Canadian Pacific Railway Arrowhead

Nelson Entwiste Boots and Shoes Maker Ad

Nelson Entwiste advertises boot and shoe repair at Hanson Avenue opposite McArthur's Second Hand Store. He invites customers to bring worn shoes for quick, comfortable repairs with experience in England and Canada.

Nelson Entwiste Boot and Shoe Maker Hanson Avenue McArthur England Canada

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