Cranbrook Herald Marks Nine Years Of Growth and Hope
The Cranbrook Herald commemorates nine years of local development led by editor and staff. It lauds Cranbrook’s population growth to 3000, praises the paper’s independent stance, and urges municipal reform including a salary for the mayor to attract business leaders. It notes William P. Evans launching a Gleichen Newspaper and supports civic progress.
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Big Lumber Deal Involves Baker Mill Output For Year
Last Tuesday in the city the Baker Lumber Company agreed to sell its entire mill output for the next year to W Marriott Co of Vancouver. The deal, valued between 250 000 and 400 000 dollars, involved C D McNab and James Ryan of the Baker firm and Agnew secretary plus Warriott of Warriott Co. It marks one of the district’s largest lumber transactions and signals the industry’s growing magnitude.
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Baker Daamaker Company
Agnew
James Ryan
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Warriott & Co
Vancouver
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Warriott
Century restaurant theft case ends in six month terms
Uukematsu of Century restaurant charged Thomas Robertson and Paddy Maddigan with theft of about five dollars. They pleaded not guilty and sought a summary trial, were found guilty on circumstantial evidence, and sentenced to six months in Nelson provincial jail. Roberson had prior jail time, and money remained unrecovered.
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Jaster Tide at Knox Presbyterian Church
A quaint Easter service is planned for next Sunday at 11 AM at Knox Presbyterian Church for the whole family. Children will march in to Onward Christian Soldiers, sing Easter songs, and hear an Easter talk. The evening service features two anthems, a bass solo, and a choral chorus with a sermon centered on Awake, Awake Put on Thy Strength. Floral decorations will enhance both services.
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Death of Rev. Father Norbert Ouellette 0 M
Rev. Father Norbert Ouellette 0 M died in Vancouver on March 3 at age 70, born 1838 in Three Rivers. He served in Montreal, Joliette, Winnipeg, New Westminster, St Eugene Mission, and built the Catholic church in Cranbrook before leading a Vancouver East parish. His health declined in 1908 prompting rest, then return to coastal duties before his death. The note extends thanks for sympathy to Roy Maxwell’s family.
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British Columbia legislative session reports 1908
The assembly discusses Indian reserve surrender and distribution of proceeds to bands, provincial rights post surrender, and a scheme to fund municipal repairs. Hawthornthwaite's eight hour smelter labor bill passes second reading, with wage protection debated. Bill on Workmen's Compensation advanced. routine bills and land claims queries follow.
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I. A. Macdonald
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Chief Commission of Lands and Works
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Councillor Powers Extend Until Successors Elected
The text notes that individuals including M. R. G. V. S. Victoria and S. F. Tolmie of Victoria shall hold the same power and authority as elected council members and continue in office until their successors are elected. The passage mentions Kamloops Chilliwack and other names in relation to the council's authority.
Hemphill Claim Describes 610 Acre Parcel in Pauline Dunstan Survey
Description notes Pauline Dunstan as claimant with initial post at her southeast corner. Boundary steps run 80 chains north 80 west 0 south and 80 east to start, covering about 610 acres. Located March 13, 107, identified by KR. G. Belden, Agent.
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Butterfield
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Pay Roll Gold Mining and Milling Company Liquidator Named
The Supreme Court of British Columbia appoints John Leask, tailor of Cranbrook, as official liquidator for The Pay Roll Gold Mining and Milling Company Limited under the Companies Winding Up Act. District Registrar J F Armstrong notes the order dated November 28, 1906, with the date of March 19, 1907.
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Coal and petroleum prospecting licenses listed 1907
Notices provide details of multiple relocation coal and petroleum prospecting claims in East Kootenay district. Locations include Michel Creek area north of the CPR, with boundary posts and claim sizes from about 40 to 640 acres. Licenses issued to Lefranz Penn Martin Butterfield with agents Belden Bolton and dates March 1907.
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