Enthusiastic Seattle Guests Visit Otis Staples Camp
A party of sight-seers from Seattle and Ontario toured the Otis Staples Lumber camp ten miles up the bush, riding a logging train to view scenery from the Selkirks to the Rockies. They inspected the steam skidder, met camp cook Tom Wright, and enjoyed meals, lakeside vistas, Cherry Creek falls, and a return trip to Wycliffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive
Etta
Hia Barter
Seattle
Jones
Hampton
Ont
Dewar
Spokane
Haslam
Cranbrook
Fitch
Lethbridge
Sterling Staples
G. F. Heath
Wycliffe
Otis Staples Lumber Company
Selkirks
Rockies
St. Mary’s River
Tos
Tom Wright
Chadge
R. J. Barter
Cherry Creek Falls
Dietint
Caimp
Pretty quiet wedding at Moyie in Cranbrook
Special correspondent notes Miss Mary Parkins of Cranbrook wed H. W. White at two pm in Moyie. Rev. W. E. B. Dunham officiated as friends and family gathered in a flower decorated drawing room. Guests included James Parkins and J. Pettigrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parkins
Lake Shore Avenue
Mary Parkins
Cranbrook
H. W. White
W. E B. Dunham
Methodist Church
Moyle and Cranbrook Outings Highlight Local Week
Local residents visit Moyle lake and neighboring Cranbrook while work progresses on mining and surveying projects. Notable events include F F Fortier joining Consolidated Mining at Moyle, John Blackburn returning from Nelson, and a week of church summer school at Aldridge near Moyle from August 4 to 14 blending study with recreation on the lake shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
F. F. Fortier
Kimberley
Consolidated Mining Company
Moyle
Percy Adama
Cranbrook
Harry Dimock
Ymir
John Blackburn
Nelson
Wilfrid Kennedy
George Smith
J. Norton
Kingsgate
A. McFarlane
Cranbrook Hospital
H. Martin
Baby
J. Blackburn
Vancouver
P. F. Johnson
Green Bay
Moyle Lake
Herb Jackson
Herb
Mia
W. J. Rutledge
Florence and
Gertrude
Davis
Aldridge
Baynes Lake Parishioners Choose Private House Services
Baynes Lake parishioners voted to keep Mr. Little as lay reader and hold services in private houses since the church lacks a parson. Cranbrook Herald visitor Mr. Winn sought local correspondents. the writer notes a May start as correspondent. Miss Hilda Joule left for Duncan to train as a nurse. the Adolph Lumber camp at Sheep Mountain closed, hauling logs by wagon. teamsters camp at Baynes. storks seen overhead.
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Episcopal Church
Little
Winn
Cranbrook Herald
Baynes
Hilda Joule
Duncans
Vancouver Island
Adolph Lumber Company
Sheep Mountain
Formation of Conservative association in Invermere area
A meeting considered forming a Conservative association for Invermere and district with a chairman and secretary pro tem appointed. Windermere District Turf Association decided not to hold a meet this year due to lack of key supporters, racing-horse shortages, and financial strain. Dominique Nicholas trial progresses with magistrate committing him for higher court after wife’s strong testimony. Western Columbia Kootenay valley flood issues ease as water recedes. government crews contained damage. A garden party and dance at the schoolhouse on the 16th drew local ladies’ charity support and may become a regular event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windermere
Wilwer
Dominique Nicholas
Kootenay
Sam
Invermere and Athalmer Sports Dispute and Local Lacrosse Results
A Cranbrook Nelson lacrosse clash ends 7-5 for Cranbrook as Nelson rebounds to 9-0 over Cranbrook in a later game. The Invermere and Athalmer notes discuss field days, attendance, and community support while Athalmer earns a record crowd and Invermere laments lack of civic backing for their June sports day. Local boxing results highlight Valse and Weeks triumphs amid a celebratory Dominion Day event.
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Athalmer
Columbia
Railroad Commission
Revelstoke
Invermere
Athalimer
Frenchie Valse
Charlie ‘Uuiica
Billy Weeks
Frank Barrieau
Kootenays
Stub Hooker
Cranbrook
Nelson
Manahan
Ferguson
McDonough
McMillan
Cummings
Tonan
Matthews
Curran
Rowan
Williamson
Manhart
Steel
Richardson
H. Ferguson
Jummins
McDon
Nelson Lacrosse
Waldo
Nelson Chahko Mika closes with gala week in Nelson
The Nelson Chahko Mika closed after a full week of events with many visitors reporting a successful celebration. The old timers reunion at the Log Cabin drew hundreds of pioneers, while lacrosse and athletic contests saw Cranbrook win the cup and visitors from Portland, Vancouver, Victoria, and Cour d'Alene share prizes. The hydroplane showcase, rose festival, and street parade added color as Miss Dora Jordan led carnival royalty, guests enjoyed dances and receptions, and officials praised regional support from Kootenay and Boundary communities.
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Kootenay
Cranbrook
Nelson
Portland
Vancouver
Yitorla
Cour d'Alene
Delphine Drummond
Nelson Daily News
Dora Jordan
D. Drummond
Irene Nash
Fernie
Ellen Sloan
Grand Forks
Clara Stanton
Rossland
Clara Leiias
Frail
R. A. Alford
Kootenay Lake
Canadian Pacific Railway
Balfour
Balfour Hotel
Boundary
Chahko Mika
East Kootenay
Kootenays
The Husband of His Wife Quest for Independent Wealth
A discussion on gender and economic dynamics as women enter the workforce. It notes the tension in marriages where a wife earns wealth and the potential for power imbalances if the husband feels dependent or patronized. The piece references wealth from talent and mentions a public incident involving Margaret Anglin and a motor car collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Anglin
Hull
Actress testifies in bankruptcy case over wages and marriage
In a bankruptcy hearing, an actress described supporting her husband with all her earnings since marriage. She recalled paying him $100 before marriage and firing him after a single performance, while noting his jewelry was hers. The exchange hinted at tensions between wealth, fame, and affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Mr. de Graffenried
Mr. de Graffenrid
Hull
Misa Anglin
Howard Dear
Hindus Fight the Immigration Officers at Sea Lion
Vancouver July 20 Hindus on the Komagata Maru clash with immigration constables aboard the tug Sea Lion as it tries to land provisions for the returning Hindus. A hose line was used but the Hindus pressed the attack, forcing Sea Lion crew to defend themselves. Government action remains uncertain while authorities vow to enforce orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Sea Lion
Hindus Go 11ome After Diplomatic Talk in Vancouver
The Hindus of the Komagata Maru depart Vancouver with no violence or baptism. After talks among Hindu leaders immigration officials and MPs Martin Burrell and H. T. Stevens they accept a Dominion offer of 6000 dollars in provisions and permit the Japanese captain to take them somewhere east of the boat where law and order are lax. In a separate note the French senate approves a Saturday half holiday for state workshops amid opposition from the finance committee. Premier Vivandi says reform cannot be forced by law and is already partly customary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Immigration -O Metals
Martin Burrell
H. TL. Stevens
M.P
Dominion
Stes
Ike
Chamber of Deputies
Finance Committee
Vivandi
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Farmer's Information Bureau
Canada Cement Company Limited
Herald Building
Montreal
Wyckiffe
J. F. Smith
Bennett Ranch
Bennett
Gus Sederholm
Cranbrook Road
Miss Fitch
Wm. Moore
Vernon
Moore
R. H. Moore
Ireland
Gilbert Davis
North Yakima
Wash
Iis
Horace Davis
Sybil D. White
Wycliffe School
H. W. Davis
Staples Lumber Company
Alberta
Moyie
James Roberts
Denver
Colo
John T. Martin
Sand Point
C. Foote
Government Road Gang
D. McIntosh
Roland Gamble
Sullivan Mine
T. Bates
Mis. Mary Are
Baynes Lake
J. A. McKay
Athalmer, B.C. Athalmer
Nelson Chahko Mika
Lake City
Iood Wender
The
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Hast
Cranbrook Turf Association
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