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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 25, 1907

Page

7

Cranbrook Electric Light Company petition for dam on St Marys River

The Cranbrook Electric Light Company Limited presented its plan under the Companies Act and Power Companies Relief Act to the Lieutenant-Governor in Council. It seeks approval to dam the St Marys River near Cranbrook, build a power house, and transmit electricity to Cranbrook, railways, sawmills, and nearby industries in East Kootenay.

Cranbrook Pilectric Light Company, Limited Power Companies St. Marys River Canadian Pacific Railway St. Mary's River Dlan Cranbrook Fort Steele East Kootenay Cranbrook Electric Light Company, Limited Cranbrook Eleetric Licht Company, Limited Fred J. Fulton Executive Council

James A Steele Seeks Special Timber License in Kootenay Lands

James A Steele of Cranbrook, listed as timber cruiser, intends to apply for a special timber license on lands described by a corner post near Tiber Limit No. 2078. The parcel covers about 610 acres more or less with dates recorded in July 17 0.

Cranbrook land notice for Thomas Young timber lease

Thomas Young of Cranbrook BC intends to apply for a timber lease covering Lot 258, Lot 1758, and adjacent parcels in the Cranbrook district. The description begins at a post at the southeast corner of Lot 25h and proceeds via specified chains to surround a 40 acre area. Dated July 4 1907. 11-5t

Thomas Youn Cranbrook Thomas Young

Stevenson seeks special timber license in Kootenay lands

William Edwin Stevenson of Cranbrook BC lumberman intends to apply for a special timber license on lands described as Lot 423 to Lot 1758 in the Cranbrook district a tract of about 60 acres with boundaries via measured chains dated July 4 1907 in the Cranbrook land district KOOTENAY.

William Edwin Stevenson Cranbrook B. C Kootenay District William Elwin Stevenson

Land Claim Notices For Peter Jensen And Peter Tengen

Notices describe prospecting claims in British Columbia with boundaries measured in chains and acres. Names include Peter Jensen of Wasa and Peter Tengen with references to License No. 1 and multiple posted corners dated June 8, 1907. Claims range around 610 to 640 acres each.

Notice of Railway Route and Boundary Proposal in British Columbia

Notice by Drinkwater, Secretary, dated June 1, 1907, advertising a plan to supply to the Railway Commissioners of Canada authority to construct and operate an extension of the British Columbia Southern Railway in Lot 825 and surrounding parcels. The notice details the proposed route from a point easterly for about 125 ft to Lot 825, with deposit plans filed at the Nelson Registry and reference to the plan of reference for the project.

British Columbia Nelly Abik Bootetty Les Fort Sulil Popered Na Ant Houk Dune

James A Steele seeks land claim near Cranbrook in 1907

Notice states James A Steele of Cranbrook 2B C occupation Wimber Cruiser intends to apply for a land location described as a square 80 chains each side starting 80 chains north of Timber Limit No 2868. The locator James A Steele dated July 17 1907.

Timber Limit No 983 Acreage Locator Notice

James A. Steele of Cranbrook B C advertises commencing at a post eighty chains north of the north west corner of Timber Limit No 983. The description runs north eighty chains east eighty chains back to the starting point, containing 410 acres more or less. Locator dated July 17 1907.

Ehaing Les Peter Tengen James A. Steele Cranbrook B. C

NDFALL Mineral Claim Notice for Crown Grant

Alfred Doyle holder of Free Miners certificate R7118 intends within 60 days to apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant of the NDFALL mineral claim on Mark Creek in Fort Stable mining division East Kootenay. Action under section 37 must be commenced before certificate issuance. Dated May 7, 1907.

Mark Creek Fort Stable East Kootenay Alfred Doyle Mining Recorder

Cranbrook Land Destroy Notice For Timber License

Crandbrook property owner Times A. Steele posts a land description in British Columbia for a ten acre timber license. The boundary starts eighty chains north of the Timber Timit No SO8 corner, proceeds west eighty, south eighty, east eighty, and returns north to the start. Dated July 1st, 1764.

Timber license notice for Cranbrook lands issued to James A Steele

James A. Steele of Cranbrook Ontario section receives a special timber license over described lands. The grant covers a parcel starting at a post and following compass bearings with eighty chain sides, and a final closure to the starting point. Dated July 17 1907.

Timber Limit No 5 Crown Boundary Notice

Take notice that James A Steele of Cranbrook British Columbia locator begins at a post at the northwest corner of James A Steele Timber Limit No 5 then runs 140 chains east 40 north 160 west 40 south and 20 east returning to the start area 640 acres more or less dated July 17 1817 6

A. Steele Cranbrook B.C Janes A. Steele Toeater James A. Steele B. C Tigston Innes Tikinuutti Lumber ‘S Shakatoon Taio Company, Limited

Alfred Murphy Seeks Special Timber License in British Columbia

Alfred Murphy of Gateway BC a lumberman plans to apply for a special timber license covering lands described in a circa 1907 notice. The description begins near Gold Creek south fork and follows a survey line across a tract of about 10 degrees of land with bounds and compass directions. Dated June 26 1907.

Timber license notice for Mirod Murphy of Gateway

Mirod Murphy of Gateway J C intends to apply for a special timber license describing a parcel on the east bank of the South Bork of Gold Creek about four miles east of Lat 101 and north of the Titermitional D Boundary. The tract measures 040 Hopes or more and is bounded by a chain of directional lines including west 80 chains and north 80 chains with a final point of commencement.

Mirod Murphy Gateway J. C Limbermin Gold Creek Jess

Murphy seeks timber rights in Vancouver Island lands

Murphy of Gateway British Columbia intends to apply for a special timber lease covering described lands starting at a post near Tot 1591 and the International ... lines, extending west and north across several chains to a home of CMNMENCO ON, containing about 1440 acres more or less. Dated July 5, 1907.

Murphy Gateway B.C Limbermin Wid Perth Cmnmenco ON Lvens Murphy

Notices of timber and land license applications in early 1907 region

The notice lists Aled Murphy of Gateway TC seeking a timber license for 610 acres described by a starting point near the west boundary, followed by compass directions and boundary lines. It also records Alf rel Murpus of HK Galleway Red Occupation Lumheriin applying for a timber license on land described by townships and river references in the District of East Kootenay Southern Division. Elizabeth Bradley, locator for Frank Fletcher, seeks permission to sell land totaling 70 acres near Talk River, with starting post at Crahan’s southeast corner and river-boundary details.

Prospector seeks timber license on described lands near Chr ihoo Creek

C. WB. a prospector intends to apply for a special timber license covering lands described as starting at 9 post planted about a half mile north west of Chr ihoo Creek at the north west corner of the license area.

Peter Jensen WB. C Chrihoo Creek

Fragmentary 1907 notice from New Orleans area

A garbled OCR item references a dated notice from New Orleans with mentions of dates such as July and July 18, and various place names. The readable portion suggests an antique commercial or legal notice but lacks clear actions or principals.

Fragmented OCR Note From Cranbrook Page

Garbled text fragment references names and places like Cranbrook and Uline. The readable portion mentions dates and people in unclear context, with many misspellings and broken phrases. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the fragment.

Fragmented OCR historical item from Phane Book column

An unreadable OCR fragment describes a historical feature with place names and dates. It references an east or north area, a theme about chats, and a paint or art event. Mentions a date around the 23rd and a location near Hitermation with a north and west directional clue.

Cranbrook River Districts Advertise Prospect Licenses

Notices from Cranbrook land districts dated June 25 to June 26 1907 announce applications by prospectors Frank Raoul Angers and Wyant Shiout neas for special timber licenses. Described parcels include described boundary lines, easterly limits, miles and chains, and acreage for each licensing action.

Byank Raoul Angers

Fragmentary notice of a local payment and public proceedings

Fragmentary OCR text references a local county, a date line, and a payment obligation tied to a public mission or commencement. Names and precise details are unreadable, but context suggests a municipal notice involving a payment deadline and officials such as a mayor and county authorities.

Mining claim notices and locations dated May 1907

The document lists mining locator names Ballantine and Belden with claims on northwest Corner of I Go Bokten’s line. It describes a post planted at Ballantine’s claim with bounds: north 40 chains, west 8 chains, south 40 chains, and return to the starting point totaling about 40 acres. Located May 1907 by A Ballantine as Locator. R G Belden as Agent.

Koy Norte Michel Creal Niles Crows Nest Novthewest Ry G Bollen Myrella Menen Ballantine Epinning A. Ballantine R. G. Belden Lafit

Multiple land and timber license notices in East Kootenay

A series of public notices from Cranbrook and surrounding districts list applications for special licenses to purchase land and obtain timber licenses in East Kootenay including Lot 5217 and adjacent parcels. Names include Lester Chipps, Lester Clapp, Nicholas Powis, and Manley, with dates in 1907 and locations across Cranbrook, Saskatoon, and Waldo.

Canadian Land Regulations Fragment Amid Colonial Details

Fragmentary OCR text outlines Dominion Lands entry rules including residence and cultivation for land patents,规定 six months residency, farming requirements, and kinship provisions. Notices must be sent to Ottawa. land purchases noted at a rate per acre with coal royalties and a crown output tax. W. W. Cory, Deputy Minister of the Interior.

Dominion Lands Ottawa

Fragmented OCR claim lists obscure voting text

Fragmented OCR reads like a damaged note with scattered names and voting references. It mentions One H Week, Crows Nest, and 1987 dates alongside unclear locations and people such as Robert Littie. The text remains largely unreadable and inconclusive.

Prantook Land District Tithe Notice From Lincoln County

Public notice records a land district tithe action in Lincoln County. The description outlines parcel boundaries and path to the point of commencement, indicating distances and the survey context for a parcel conveyed by Robert Littl of Teenay to a claimant.

Peter Jensen Seeks Spelt Timber License Land Claim

Peter Jensen of Wasa H C Prospector intends to supply for a spelt timber license on lands described as starting 20 elms south of the southwest corner of License 11798, then south 40 chains, west 10 chains, north 41 chains, east 160 chains back to the starting point, containing 610 acres more or less. Date shown 14-6 1907.

Peter Jensen Wasa B. C Caribou Creek License No. 1 H.C Jess

Lester Clapp Seeks License Over Described Lands

Lester Clapp locator and Nicholas Mowers agent announce intention to obtain a special license for disputed lands described as east line Lot 41493, 0 chains north and south, containing about 40. Acres more or less, dated June 15, 1907, at post No. 4M on C POR. Post.

Lester Clapp Avanbrook Thenee Thenee West SU Chance South Nicholas Powers Novier Cranbrook C. Por Commencenent Nicholas Mowers

Robert Little Applies to Cut Timber in Fort Stetle District

Notice states Robert Little of Fort Stetle Prospector seeks permission to cut and carry away timber from described land. The description references a post planted by Stowomner of Site GC W Wilson No 1 and directions including southward and westward lines, with location in Suneld district and section details.

Robert Little Fort Stetle Prospector Uthor Stowomner GC. W. Wilson Hethce

Prospector Mort Steele Applies for Land Claim Description

Mort Steele, prospector, has applied for land described by a survey starting at a post at the southeast corner of License Town. The boundary runs 40 chains east, then south, 40 chains west, then north 40 chains to complete a rectangle, with a 120 chain westward leg and final south return. Located June 6th, 107, 136t.

Robert Little Mort Steele, Prospector Jume 6Th

Land District notices for timber licenses and applications

In the Uranhrook land district Alfred Murphy of Kingsgate B C applied for a special timber license covering up to 640 acres near Box Canyon in the Little Movie River area. A Robert Little of Prospector applied for permission to cut timber at a southwest corner post and related parcels described by chained measurements. Dated June 10 and June 13 1907.

Alfred Murphy Kingsgate B. C B. Helm’ Northern Timber License Box Canyon Little Movie River

Notice of Special License Land Claim by Lester Clapp

Lester Clapp applies for a special license over described lands starting at C P R Post 44M on east line Lot 2. The tract extends east 80 chains south 80 chains and west 80 chains to the starting point containing 40 acres more or less.

Angers Cranbrook Lester Clapp North &O

Division seeks special license for plotted parcel at Cast Line Lot 4593

A 40 acre tract described as starting at Cast line Lot 4593, then 80 chains east, 80 chains south, 80 chains west, 80 chains north to the starting point is offered for a special license. Dated June 7, 1907.

Prospecting notice for Robert Bittle in Fort Steele district

Notice states Robert Bittle of Fort Steele Prospector applied for limber described as starting one mile west of G S Frizzell No 2 License southwest corner then 80 chains west then 51 chains south then 80 chains east then 80 chains north to starting point. Located June 8th 1007 1846.

Robert Bittle Fort Steele Prospector G. S. Frizzell

Also Mentioned on This Page

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