Elko News Roundup: Town Visitors and Local Notes
Special correspondence reports R Weaver from Victoria and KR Powell from Cranbrook visiting Elko. Mirene Hirte improves after a bad turn. Tirta hospitalized but hoped to return soon. Fred Gellar, George Stevenson, and Geo Cooke noted in nearby movements. Merchants Bank of Canada opened under C R Wickson. Ontario-bound George Thomas visits due to his father's illness. J Todhunter visits Michel and family as they stay local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Weaver
Victoria
KR. Powell
Cranbrook
P Dund
Wardner
Ilko
Eiveryone
Mirene Hirte
Miss Tirta
St.ue Kone
Fred Gellar
Gateway
Mraneis Downs
Flagstone
Wise
Geo
Stevenson
Biko
Galloway
Glen Campbell
North Star
Hanbury
Geo, Cook
Manitoba
Hank of
Canada
C. R. Wickson
J. A. Thompson
Fernie
George ‘Thomas
Ontario
J. Todhunter
Michel
Gateway Social Puts Funds Toward Parsonage Support
In Gateway Montana the Ladies of the Methodist church hosted a social with a dainty supper and a fair crowd. They cleared about forty dollars to aid the biweekly service parsonage collection. Readings songs recitations and solos followed, with multiple local residents and guests participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Leacey
Elko
Gateway
Mills
Eureka
Baney
Mont
Foree
Gate Way
Fred Rock
Methodist
Addie Bro
Laura Miller
John Leake
Hosmer Social Notes Quarrel and Mine Accident
Fred Gordeen and Jessie Cameron argued at the Queens hotel on Wednesday. An accident occurred in the mine about 7 o clock Saturday morning when the motor bound the cars in the mine jumped the track at No 2 south and pinned stakeman Steve Holowcluk between the motor and main timbers Tolowchuk, riding on the cowcaterer, was badly injured with torn ligaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gordeen
Jessie Cameron
Queens Hotel
Lee Hoth
Cranbrook
No. 2 South
Steve Holowcluk
Tolowchuk
Local Notables and Business Moves Stir Cranbrook Visit Scene
TAFFRAY J Miller of Ferme represented P Burns and company in town. Dr Rutledge of Cranbrook treated rich patients. Willson, ex CPLR agent at Cranbrook, visited for his new firm. Mrs Gordon Sutherland of Cranbrook joined Mrs IkloS home. Mrs Davidson of Harrington visited with her parents. Warder dance drew many locals with names listed. Mill hands reporting for work. new arrivals include Smith, Ryan, and Chambers. Pat Moffett resigns East Kootenay Lumber, plans to join CPR land department in Cranbrook. CPR land crew worked on land clearing near the station all winter. Clearing nearly complete. striping to start, land to be subdivided and sold amid expected strong demand for small farming plots. Road prospects: Kootenay Central may connect to CPR main line nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Miller
Harrington
A. C. Cooke
Musdiames Sutherfan
Wright
Cooke
Bylander
Anderson
Lagers
Misses Wright
Middleton
Smery
Messrs
Sutherend, Bannerman
Aren
C.P.R. Land Department
A. K. Barmmerman
Ofice
Mast Kootenay Lumber Company
Spokane
Kootenay Central
C.P.R
MOYIE Works Rush on Hotels and Mine Plans North of Town
Joseph Casavello resumes work on the Rico group north of town as additions are rushed at the International and Cosmopolitan hotels. An inspector will visit around March 21 for formal hotel comprovements. Chas Bieset, now Snowshoe mine superintendent, launches a portable electric tie mill near Yahk expected to employ about forty men. The Aurora Mining and Milling Co awards a 100 ton ore haul contract and may ship ore to Europe. ore samples yield 28 percent iron, 26 percent lead, and 22 ounces silver per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Casavello
Rico Group
International
Cosmopolitan
Chas, Bieset
Phoenix
St. Eugene
Magie
Yahk
Dinsmore
Aurora Mining and Milling Company
H. N. Brenton
Europe
Waldo Whist Club Change Sees March 1 Meeting at Baynes
Waldo residents alter plans for the evening whist club meeting to March 1 at Baynes instead of March 21 and note Waldo folks plan a trip to Elko for the hall on March 17. The calico ball’s receipts are corrected to 80 dollars from 20. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ad promises relief for hoarseness tickling throats and nighttime coughing, sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baynes
Waldo
Elko
Chamberlain
Wycliffe and Village People Visit Friends in Cranbrook
The week saw Mrs Whi Crosby visiting Cranbrook friends. Mr and Mrs TH Albertson visited the city. Mr Kaiser of Fox Lake Wisconsin visits his brother G Kaiser. Win Crosby, Bert Crosby’s brother, joined his cousin Mr Doudleday in town aiming to make their home there. Mrs J McLean of Cranbrook visited her daughter Mrs J Little. H Jenson and WW Heech for Spolwne on Monday. Master Tarry Rounds had misfortune with his teeth after being calmed by water. Dr Austin, in town for some time, was taken to hospital Monday for treatment. speedy recovery hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whi, Crosby
Cranbrook
TH. Albertson
Kaiser
Fox Lake
Wisconsin
G ‘Kvaiser
Win Crosby
Bert Crosby
Doudleday
Mighind
J. Little
Jenson
WW Heech
Spolwne
Tarry
Tr. Austin
Cariboo Outlook Boosts Distant Gold and Land Drive
From Old Cariboo C M Edwards reports a brisk northern outlook with preparations for large influxes into Nechaco Fort George and Barkerville districts. A new steamboat at Soda Creek, expanded express services, and ongoing mining and hydraulic projects indicate strong activity and investment as rail decisions loom. Land seekers, dredging plans, and major companies push development while the Grand Trunk spur promises broader market access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Edwards
Cariboo
Nechaco
Fort George
Barkerville
Express
Soda Creek
Ashcroft
West
B. C. Express Company
America
Suba
Macleod Lake
Quesnel Forks
de DeBoise Company
Quesnel River
Patenaide
Hobson
Forks
C. F. Law
Vancouver
Grand Trunk
G T. P
The War Is Telling The Outlook Column
The brewing industry faces a worldwide downturn with reduced beer production and profits. Reports from Europe show falling consumption and rising abstinence movements, while Hungary and Bohemia show declines and minor gains respectively. A liquor dealers’ income study suggests high earnings but widespread social harm. A Manitoba man dies from cold after drinking. inquest blames the liquor supplier. The Massey estate offers £25,100 for a Toronto WCTU building to be opened debt-free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Trott
Europe
Wurttemberg
Germany
Austria
Belwian Chamber of Deputies
Aclion
Welen
Efeet
Switzerland
Hungary
U. S
Bohemia
Don Gustave Bock Dies in Havana The World Cigar Pioneer
The Havana cigar titan Don Gustave Bock formerly Gustav Hock has died in Havana. He transformed Cuban cigars from a niche product into a global brand by driving design, packaging, and market access to the United States and France, enabling a world trade in cigars. His enterprise spurred growth and inspired countless makers across the island and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Bock
Don Gustavo
Gustav Hock
Cuba
Haldane
Cognoscenti
Tle
United States
Ciar
Flor de Cuba
Gustave Rock
Nis
Triumalis
Canadian Pacific Railway Sealed Tenders Offer Many Stations
Sealed tenders for material and labor or labor only for extensive CP rail works will be received until noon March 1, 1910, at the Calgary Office of the Division Engineer. Projects cover numerous freight sheds, engine houses, stations, and additions across Regina, Moose Jaw, Weyburn, Medicine Hat, Lethbridge, Calgary, Macleod, High River, and many other locations with plans from Winnipeg, Calgary, Moose Jaw, Medicine Hat, and Cranbrook offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Regina
Urick
Moose —Jaw
Weyburn
Medicine Hat
Coleridge
Lethbridge
Midnapore
Burmis
Kingsgate
Winnipeg i
Moose Jaw
Cranbrook
Construction bids invited for extensive Calgary Regina rail works 1910
Notice invites material and labor bids up to noon March 31 1910 for concrete subways abutments and culverts across multiple sections in Regina Moose Jaw Swift Current Calgary Edmonton Cranbrook and Sirdar. Plans specifications and details available from Assistant Chief Engineers Winnipeg Division Engineer Calgary and Resident Engineers Moose Jaw Medicine Hat and Cranbrook. H KE Brooks Division Engineer Calgary March 15 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Albert Street
Regina
Moose Jaw
Swift Current
Drinkwitier
Rouleau
Milestone
Red Deer
Edmonton
1St Street
Roverhead
Cranbrook
Sirdar
Winnipeg
Medicine Hat
H. KE. Brooks
Regular airship service to start in Munich in May
Regular air navigation from Munich to Starnberg and Oberammergau will begin May 15. A Parseval type dirigible with 6.70 cubic metres gas, two 100 horsepower motors, will carry twelve passengers and crew. Round trips cost 55 dollars to Starnberg and 175 dollars to Oberammergau. The service will operate regularly until it closes for the previous period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Munich
Bavaria
Starnberg
Oberammergau
Transfer of Hotel License at Wentworth Hotel Cranbrook
Hyde Baker of Cranbrook British Columbia applies to the city licensing board for a transfer of the Wentworth Hotel license to John Hugh McDonald. The transfer is set for the board’s next regular meeting thirty days after the notice date, with the hotel located on Lots 12 13 and 14 in Block 4 in Cranbrook. The notice is dated February 1 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Bater
Cranbrook
B.C
A. D
V. Hyde Baker
Wilhelmina Moss Seeks Land Purchase in Crantrook B C
Take notice that Wilhelmina Moss of Crantrook British Columbia occupation Spinster intends to apply for permission to purchase lands described as starting at a post at the southeast corner of Lot 9804 Group One then south 20 chains to the north boundary of Lot 4844 west along boundary 17 chains to Lot S114 west boundary 20 chains north 20 chains east 17 chains back to start containing 35 acres more or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Moss
Crantrook
B. C
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Far North
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Alta
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God
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Toronto Women's Christian Temperance Union
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Y.M.C.A
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Toronto
Thone
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Handley’s Old Stand
Crigns Corvinanrs &c
MH AO
Eoee
York
T. J. Wilcox
Royal Hotel
Cranbrook Land District
East Kootenay
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McIntyre & Erickson
Mose Waterpool
Ae Erie
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W. Parker
Baker St. Nelson
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