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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 31, 1902
Page
4
The Herald announces a flat rate of 74 percent per line for first insertions and a per line charge for subsequent insertions for church and society locals ads. No tickets or compliments accepted. business to be conducted on a cash basis.
Cranbrook residents report visits from Winnipeg, Marysville, and Nelson. Moves include new hires and real estate activity, with a mix of social events, horses and carriages, and ongoing road and trail developments. Fire safety and local commerce remain prominent topics in town life.
At Sant Francisco in August the CPR plans issue tickets from Kootenay common points at 50 dollars for return travel good on all rail or by steam ship with meals and berth from Portland Victoria or Seattle. For full particulars apply to local agent.
Miss Wellman of Cranbrook visits Marysville with friends in town this week. Local residents include Mr. and Mrs. McKinstry, J D McBride, Charles Armstrong, E J Peltier, Fred Tate, Dan Bremner, Tom Armstrong, Mr. Thompson, the smelter project at Mark Creek, George Leask securing the new schoolhouse contract, Grant Belanger's Territories trip, Don McKay buying government road supplies, and Superintendent Elemndorf driving to Cranbrook on smelter business with strong local support for his work.
Oliver Burge returns to Old Town from The Star claim to resume assessment work. Perry Creek miners plan more gold extraction as A L Moore resigns as Perry Creek Mining Company manager and heads to San Francisco. Several locals visit Old Town and—while trout fishing—report good catches amid travel to coast and Wisconsin.
Re inspector Hugh Watt and Roy Jennings returned to Gateway on Tuesday. T C Armstrong with daughter Minnie visited Marysville on Monday. Mrs C F Hannington and daughter depart Monday for Victoria to reside. Galbraith, Indian agent, returned Thursday from West Kootenay reserve. I Haines, manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce Cranbrook, was in Steele on Sunday.
Mrs. McMahon, Miss Eaton and Miss Haggins visit Kiko this week while Fred J. Homes of the Marysville Tribune staff and Miss Dudley of Kimberly visit Moyle last Sunday. Constable Drummond returns from Fernle and stays. The strike remains unsettled but town life is quiet with no expected trouble. A T Clark completes delivery of 8000 feet mining timber to St Eugene on the west lake shore.
Cranbrook's Pride plans a trip around August to face Pincher Creek Medicine Hat and possibly more towns. The players seek citizen support after hard practice to become a winning club and a good town advertisement. Amber Plug Smoking Tobacco is praised for merit. Save you tried 102.
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