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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
2
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The piece criticizes political rot and temptations in office, praising honest public figures like Fielding and Thompson while condemning corrupt officials. It condemns civil servants meddling in politics, mocks Sir Richard McBride’s tactics, and predicts an April election with speculation on funds and manipulation, urging accountability and better governance.
The Western Howl announces the election will be held soon after nomination. Nomination occurs two weeks before election day, resolving public doubts about timing. The official organ states the schedule will be promptly set and public.
Municipal election 1915 ratepayers page shows George W. Leask and unnamed allies seeking alderman seats. They endorse economy, prudent municipal management, and tax restraint to address the city’s financial situation.
An outspoken Cranbrook editorial urges a capable candidate for alderman to address the town's dust problem. It argues for immediate action on street cleaning and oil sprinkling, condemns past inaction, and frames the issue as a decisive test for an ambitious local leader. The piece calls for a real plan, funding, and timely sanitation before autumn.
A call to form The Society for the Preservation for the People of the Tory Machine t o guard the machine from destruction. Proposed officers include Robert Rogers and W J Bowser with Sir Richard McBride as vice president, urging public support and museum placement.
W S Santo declares he will run for alderman in Cranbrook and seeks support from voters and ratepayers. He emphasizes council harmony, protection of business interests, and dedicating four to five hours daily to city affairs to promote and build Cranbrook economically. He pledges to focus on economy and upbuilding of the city.
Bright gospel service Saturday March 27 at 8 p.m. Sunday afternoon children’s company meeting at 3 p.m. Evening gospel service at 8 p.m. all invited. Meetings Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8 a.m. SS alias Capt. and Mrs. Hustler.
Pastor W K Thomson leads morning service at 11 a.m. Rev C I Myers MA will preach at 8 30 and teach Bible class at 3 p.m. Evening sermon at 7 30 p.m. on Russia's Temperance Sermon. The pastor will preach.
Rev C E Kendall pastor of the Baptist Church announces services at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m with morning sermon Building Eternal Mansions Choosing the Location and evening message The Revelation of Jesus A Momentous Silence in Heaven Bible class at 3 00 p m and Sunday school also at 3 00 p m It is appointed unto man once to die after that the judgment.
W B Dunham pastor will preach at 11:00 am and 7:30 pm with topics The Consciousness of Sin in the morning and Whiskey and Politics in the evening. Music directed by Chas F Nidd. Public invited.
Cranbrook Electric Light Co Ltd advertises vacuum cleaners for rent at 60 cents or one dollar per hour plus cartage. It promises efficient car cleaning without damaging carpets, claiming results rival the old carpet beater and make carpets look like new.
The Kaslo Kootenafan weighs in on the approaching provincial election. It mocks Liberals and predicts McBride government survival with a cautious opposition, noting past Liberal and Conservative swings. It cites Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir James Whitney, warns against overconfidence, and urges Kaslo Conservatives to mount a strong campaign while stressing individual leadership.
The annual meeting of the owners of Lot 3912 G 1 East Kootenay will be held at the residence of F H Worthington on Friday April 6 at 2 p m to vote on irrigation maintenance assess meet elect officers and transact all necessary business related to the irrigation ditch serving the lot for the coming season J G Cummings F H Worthington Guy Russell
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