Perry Creek Hotel Weekend Visitors and Local Developments
Cranbrook families Jean Alger Ralph Whebell Noble Spence and others spent Sunday at Perry Creek Hotel with a fine trout string. Mr Carr from Chicago visits Perry Creek country to oversee Home Stake mining work. McMann returns with ore from Perry Creek claims. Roadwork finishes to beyond the hotel and the bridge is rebuilt as crews finish the road. Kalispel resident Van Day visiting grandmother Mrs Burge at the Perry Creek Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Alger
Ralph Whebell
Cranbrook
Perry Creek
Mr. Noble
Mr. Spence
Mr. Carr
Chicago
Home Stake
Mr. McMann
van Day
Kalispel
Mont
Burge
Movielite and Miners Stir Moyie Area Travel Notes
Philip Conrad left Thursday for Anaconda Montana for two months. Families move to Bholt and Cranbrook visitors travel to Moyie. Miners Marcus, Danielson and Kinney heads to Emma mine and Trail employment. Father Kennedy led Catholic services Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Conrad
Anaconda
Mont
John Parkins
Dave Parkins
Bholt
Parkins
Emma Mine
Grue
L. A. Horne
Rossland
Mary Roberts
Eholt
P. Danielson
Moyie
Trail
Kinney
Meuller
Conrad
Cranbrook
Father Kennedy
Local notes from Fort Steele and Cranbrook district
Fort Steele and nearby towns record a string of community updates. Births include a son born July 12 to Mr. and Mrs. J. Wirth. Visits feature Miss Kingston from Winnipeg and Mrs. A. H. Nicol host. Mine activity is noted with Kootenay King Mine promising ore shipments and Victor Mine preparing to ship. Individuals from Fernie Cranbrook Spokane Twin Falls and Kamloops area are mentioned for travel work and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Sylvia
Cranbrook
J. Wirth
Miss Kingston
Winnipeg
A. H. Nicol
Eastern Points
Jeffrey
Ross Simmons
Fernie
Stewart Morris
Wm. Myers
Kootenay King
KE. R. Abernethy
C. A. Traband
Spokane
Victor
Dan McNeich
Don MacKay
Twin Falls
Idaho
Wild Horse Creek
A. W. Greenwood
Western Canada Wholesale Co
W. F. Cameron
E. A. Traband
Victor Mine
Certificate of Improvement for Comet Mineral Claim
Notice by Thos T McVittle agent for Elgin Jones to apply for Certificate of Improvements to obtain Crown Grant for the Comet Mineral Claim in Fort Steele Division East Kootenay District located one and a half miles above Kimberley on Mark Creek. Action under 87 must be commenced before issuance. dated May 27, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comet
Fort Steele Mining Division
East Kootenay
Kimberley
Mark Creek
Thos
T, McVittle
Elgin
Jones
Marysville notes and visiting guests at Cranbrook
Fort Steele settler Alex Chisholm camps at his Park claim. Ben Keer increases Jersey herd to meet rising dairy demand. John Reid inspects road works while Mr Hess of Cranbrook brewery conducts business. Mrs EB Bidder visits Cranbrook with son Charlie and Mrs A Dryden hosts with Mrs Shipman. Miss Ivy Bidder vacationing with the Keers. Circular Bulletin No 18 on noxious weeds available. Several locals, including Norman Griswold and Duncan Dewar, register or visit Central Hotel and Lottie Lake with bathing noted. Reverend W H Bridge conducts services at the Church of England. M W Thanger and wife from Hawaiian Islands registered at Central Hotel. A group including Bidder family and others visit Lottie Lake for bathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Chisholm
Fort Steele
Park
Ben Keer
John Reid
Hess
Cranbrook
EB. Bidder
Charlie
A. Dryden
Shipman
Waldo
W. Garbutt
Jerome
Keer
Ivy Bidder
Madge
Dot Keer
Marysville
Church of England
M. W. Thanger
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Central Hotel
W. Bidder
G. B. Frieck
R. Barrow
Miss Barrow
I. Bidder
P. Mellor
G. Ellis
Lottie Lake
Elko Notes On Conservative Meeting At Pilko Hall
Fred Roo reports hot weather and a well attended Conservative gathering at Pilko Hall in Uirtz. Two Fernie cars brought supporters while candidate T Uphitl drew an ovation as speeches were sharp and lively, reflecting traditional Conservative mood and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilko
Uirtz Hall
Fernie
T. Uphitl
Fernie District Events Mix Travel, Visits, and Local Happenings
Fernie electorial district details Mr Uphill's Legislative Assembly bid described as smooth. A Fernie delegation attends a Waldo meeting and Elko visitors mingle with Cal and Gateway residents. Sid Hummell recuperates in Bath after war injuries. Spokan e and Nelson visits, road work on Roosville road, Fish Hatchery scouting, and Mosquitoes pestering locals amid railway work trains in Elko and Michel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernie
Uphill
B. C. Legislative Assembly
Lloyd George
Crow's Nest
Elko
Sid Hummell
Prior Park Hospital
Bath
Eng
Hugh Watt
M. Nicholson
Spokane
Wash
J. Joyce
Flagstone Lumber Mills
A. M. Marshall
A. MacDonald Co
Lethbridge
Muir
Flagstone
George H. Scott
Roosville
Nelson
McNeish
Roosvill
C. Ferguson
The Liberty Of The Child By Robert Ingersoll
A compact plea that children merit kindness and honesty from parents. It argues against tyrannical parenting, urges truthfulness with children, and notes the courage of child readers who see through deception. The piece uses anecdotes, including a Grand Rapids family, to illustrate child intelligence and fairness.
Photograph and graveyard faith in a parent's vow
The narrator argues against corporal punishment and for open, forgiving parenting. He pledges to never close his doors to his children, saying he would rather die than cause them pain. He advocates living so his children can truthfully say their father caused no suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Letters oppose by law for high school in Nelson
Editor, the Herald. A reader urges voters to oppose a by law to fund a new high school next Friday arguing it would increase a tax burden. He suggests using the vacant Manual Training School instead and notes the small pupil need and added costs like salaries, janitor, and fuel. Martin Robey, a returned soldier, has been appointed assistant postmaster at Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Webb
Nelson
Martin Robey
Golden
Coal mining rights offered across western Canada and Yukon
Dominion notice states coal mining rights in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yukon Territory North-West Territories and part of British Columbia may be leased for 21 years at 1 dollar per acre annually. Limits of 2,660 acres per applicant. Applications must be made in person to the local Agent or Sub-Agent. Fee of 5 dollars with refunds if rights unavailable. Royalty five cents per ton on merchantable coal and sworn production returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Yukon Territory
North-West Territories
British Columbia
Surveyon
Water Act Extension Hearings Notice 1916
The Board of Investigation announces public meetings at Rights Branch Victoria and other sites in British Columbia to consider extensions of water plan filing periods under the Water Act 1914. Hearings run July 1 to 34 with various times and locations, requests may be filed at meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Investigation, Water
Victoria
B.C
B. C
Board of Investigation
Armstrong
Dominion Lands Lease Offer for Coal Mining Rights
The notice states annual returns are due and the lease covers coal mining rights only, with optional purchase of surface rights necessary for mining at $10.00. Applications should be made to the Secretary of the Department of the Interior in Ottawa or to a Dominion Lands Agent or Sub-Agent. Deputy Minister Z W Cory signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Dominion Lands
Z. W. Cory
N. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas T. Mecredy
W. F. Gurd
P. O. Box
Cranbrook, B. C
DRSK
Neenue
Green Surgeons
F. B. Miles
Hanson
B, C
Cranbrook Cottage Hospital
A. Salmon
P. D
W. R. Beatty
Fenwick Ave
Baker St
F. M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Norbury Ave
City Hall
C. F. Nidd
Organist Methodist Church
H. R., Miller
Montana Laundry
Coeur D'Alene
Spokane, Washington
Great Northern
Milwaukee Terminal
Colville Reservation
Cdevan
Bosphonol
Lodge and Society
C. F
KEY City Lodge
Fraternity Hall
W. M. Harris
Pyles, N.G
District News
Knights OF
Pythias Cranbrook, B. C
Fraternity
R. CG
Carr
de Vere Hunt
Overseas Club
Maple Hall
Y. Brake
J. F. Lower
Women’s Institute
Mra
W. B. McFarlane
Lecy
John Shaw
CHAS
Parker
Joe Marapodi
L. M. Smith
Ladies and Gentlemen’s Hats
Relt
Minard
Kootenay
Mineral Act
Elko Notes
BY Fred Roo
Robert Ingersoll
Fryeery
Hell
Hars
Mother Nature
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Agency
Pictorial Review
IRA
R. Manning, Ltd
Rhevited Producing CO
Continents
Charley
Beattie-Murphy Drug Store
Enderby
Vernon
Penchs and
Penticton
Greenwood
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