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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
4
The Granbrook Herald urges readers to subscribe and support local progress. It criticizes charity ads and promotes Can Median clubs, political action, and improved town development. It notes varied items from British Columbia governance, court cases, and regional news including the Tupper portrait in London.
A provincial note catalogs newspaper advertising tensions between Medicine Hat News and Times over lost dog notices, with a city printing office and merchants affected. It lauds Premier McBride and J A Harvey, Cranbrook financier and district ally, pledging support for district progress and government patronage alignment.
The Spokane Spokesman Review recounts James McArthur arriving for a good time and meeting several convivial locals in the city’s lower quarter. A destitute man manipulates him into renting a room and bringing a foundling to bed, leading to a troubling morning in room six New York.
Edmonton March 1 Attorney General Cross vows strict enforcement of the Lord's Day Act in Alberta. He published a letter to J G Shearer of the Lord's Day Alliance praising the Ottawa Sunday bill and stating Alberta will support enforcement, despite senate amendments. Regina March 1 AG Lamont says he will vigorously enforce the Sunday Observance law in Saskatchewan. Quebec March measures aim to nullify the act and restore pre act conditions. Thomas Foley obituary in Winnipeg notes death after operation. Foley Bros firms connected. Vancouver World reports a big logging contract for 400,000 feet to be logged on Vancouver Island by T F Williamson of Seattle over 11 years with towing via Union and construction of a wharf and facilities. Hundred Club invites attendance at council chamber Friday March 8.
The Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie railroad prepares a rapid St Paul to Spokane passenger service promising a 1160 mile shortest route cutting about twelve hours from current times. Six new trains built in Montreal will debut after construction completes, with equal westward rates via Portal and Winnipeg to attract tourists. First trains depart St Paul June 3 and Spokane June 6.
In a Lem of humorous misheard dialogue a teacher and student discuss names and actions. The fragment hints at a humorous exchange referenced in a Woman’s Home Companion piece from February featuring F. P. Pitzer.
The Herald notes Erma and Evelyn Mwart of Crabbrook now Wordhand shine in a piano recital at Piler’s Tiana House. Their performances under W G Nash drew praise, with pieces by Lehmann, Krummel, Sievekingwalte, MacDowell and others delighting a full audience.
A reader recounts relief from indigestion constipation and general weakness after using Eileans vegetable remedy. He credits rapid improvement in appetite energy and weight and claims other benefits for piles anaemia liver kidney issues. The advertisement notes Bilean products sold by stores and the Toronto company.
Notice to contractors invites sealed bids for completion of the basement of the Joint Government and Municipal Buildings in Cranbrook British Columbia. Bids close March 1 1907 at 4 pm with cash or bank cheque 10000 required and bond of 1000 for performance.
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