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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
3
A customer warns against dissatisfaction with mail order goods, noting the seller will make it right. The seller claims ease of return, invites inspection of all items, and offers the same price as elsewhere. The letter ends with a courteous, self assured assurance from W. Hi. Wilson.
Cranbrook Herald issue page notes town topics including visits, travel to Spokane and Coeur d Alene, police and railway updates, local business ads for Cranbrook Trading Co Beale & Elwell Rexall products and safety deposit boxes. Items mention Mrs Parker, Rev Lane, Dan McDonald hospital, local officials, and community events with brief notices and promotions.
Wednesday in Cranbrook brought a torrential rainstorm lasting about an hour. Rocks weighing half a pound washed along Cranbrook street where new water mains were recently installed. Weather expert Jack Macdonald called it the heaviest storm in two decades.
A historical notice lists awards from Cranbrook Farmers' Institute and B C Dairymen's Association for the Fall Fair. Prizes include 12 potatoes best sample worth 2.26 dollars, next best 1.25, best grain and fodder sheaves, Ayrshire Helfer Calf, best gallon of milk with named prizes, and bacon hog pen prizes. Exhibitors may gain Dairy Association membership by specified dates in 1915 and 1916.
George H Thompson of Cranbrook BC holder of Free Miners Certificate B79618 will apply in sixty days to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvement to obtain a Crown Grant for the Hester mineral claim on Wild Horse Creek near Old Town Fort Steele division. Action under section 85 must be started before the certificate issues. Dated May 22, 18 y5.
Department V outlines sections and prizes for poultry, ducks, geese, turkeys, and pet stock with cash awards, ribbons, and rules. Entries include chickens, geese, turkeys, and ornamental birds, plus dogs, rabbits, pigeons, canaries, and fruits vegetables and flowers sections under supervision of named superintendents.
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