Narrow Escape Fire Destroys Home in Sand Creek Area
Mr Jones his wife and two children barely escaped a blaze that consumed their ranch house near Sand Creek. He grabbed the baby from smoke filled rooms hurled from a window, led the others to safety on snow, and drove to a neighbor for aid. They later reached Cranbrook. many cherished belongings were lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FO Oa Jones
Sand Creek
Hoelock
Jones
Mr. Jones
Elko
Cranbrook
Dr. Green
Marysville
Mrs. Jones
Canada to assume Halifax and Esquimalt defence costs
Ottawa plans to take over Halifax and Esquimalt garrisons from Britain on July 1 with Canada paying all garrison costs. Britain saves over two million dollars, while Canadians gradually assume control and staff. in Victoria rumors swirl of land grants to railways amid fierce opposition to subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Halifaxy
Esquimalt
Canada
Pacific
Atlantic
Dominon
Kesquinialt
Dominion
Halifax
Corbin Road Surveyors Stir Spokane Real Estate Hearsay
Canadian Pacific and D C Corbin surveyors stake land south of the river for a Spokane International rail entry. Real estate men buzz about Corbin terminals in Riverfront west of Division Street and near Cataldo avenue as purchases surge along Sprague avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific
D.C. Corbin
Dennis & Bradley
Spokane & International Railroad
Corbin
Riverfront
Division Street
Riverfront Addition
Mr. Corbin
Cataldo Avenue
International Road
East Sprague Avenue
Sprague Avenue
Great Northern to Build Fraser Coast Railway West of Midway
The Great Northern plans a western rail line from Midway BC toward the Fraser River with possible routing via Okanogan Washington or Canadian routes. The project aims to reach Headley in the Similkameen and links Spokane to Vancouver through coast routes. A western BC coast railway and connections to Kootenay towns are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
McBride
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk Pacific
Jol Houston
Nelson
Great Northern
Similkameen
Vancouver, Westminster & Yukon
Truk Pacine
Cariboo
Lillooet
Vancouver
Vancouver Island Railway
McLean Brothers
Nhere
Midway BC
Westenay
Toyeh
Fraser River
Headley
Daly Estate
Boundary District
British Columbia
Vancouver, Victoria & Eastern Railway
Okanogan
Washington
Hope
Kootenay
Rossland
Revelstoke
the / Arrow lakes
Seattle
Spokane
Crows Nest Pass coal tested for heating in Boundary district
The Spokesman-Review reports efforts to supply Crows Nest Pass coal for downtown heating, after a previous je ite coking grade failed. A new Morrissey Carbonado mine coke with low ash is being moved via Great Northern to Northport Washington and three Boundary smelters, with 14 tons per day per oven and daily mining of about 1700 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Kootenay
Carbonado
Morrissey
B. C
Great Northern Railway
Jennings
Mont
Fernie
Crows Nest
Pass Coal Company
Northport
Wash
Boundary District
British Columbia
Spokane
Michel
Canadian Pacific
Great Northern
Butte
Great Falls
Black
Hagle
Mont. Trail
Nelson
Boundary Points
Sitton Resigns From Laurier Cabinet Over Autonomy Bill
Ottawa reports Hon. Clifford Sitton has resigned as minister due to the education clause of the Northwest autonomy bill. The move follows tension within Sir Wilfrid Laurier's government as the bill advances.
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Canadian Bank of Commerce
Toronto
Go. Ray
Pestent
Yay
Savings Bank Department
Mal
Onteltown Aveninite
Avery
Conana
Rosie
Menner
F.C. Malpas
Imperial Bank OF Canada
Savings Department
United States
Europe
J. F. M. Pinkham
ST. Eugene
Buy International
Coal and Coke
Beale & Elwell
Ielek
Fr. Tate
Optician
Official Water
Lasneeter
Crows Nest Pass
C.P.R
Man Simpson
J.D. McBride
Minister of Finance
Nho Consolidated Revenue Fund
Council of Public Instruction
Consolidated Revenue Fund
Corbin Road Surveyors
PO Fraser
The
Spoesman- Review
Crows Nest Cels
Rory
Tooting Our
Horn
Geo. A. Slater
East
P.c
McDonald
W. A
Calgary
Wholesale Commission Merchants
Wapetla
Lumsden Roller Mills
Bradwardine Roller Mills
Naisbitt & Company
Stock Food
Moyie Lumber and Milling Co
Lever Bros
Sunlight
Armour
Vogel Packing Co
Rene Cigar Co
Vienna Food Co
Jence
Timpson
Oc. By
the Herald
Armstrong Avenue
F. E. Simpson
Denver Shed & Floral CO
Denver, Cole
Templeton’s
Dr. Scott
Scott’s
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