Tax Rate of Twenty Mills for Cranbrook Delegation Requesting Publicity Funds
A special Cranbrook city council meeting heard a board of trade delegation seeking 1000 for publicity work benefiting all property owners. Councillors expressed support, noting other towns spend freely, while estimates for the year showed about twenty mills in taxation and total expenditures of 70055.52 with revenue around 25180.77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Messrs. 1. 1
Beatie
Ro OB. Benedict
Paterson
Beattie
Benedict
Cranbrook
Hunt
Ald
Campbell
McNab
Mayo Hunt
Waterous backs reciprocity and warns of wider tariffs
Brantford manufacturer Chas Waterous of Waterous Engine Works clarifies Toronto reports that he opposed reciprocity. He supports the agreement, calling it heavily agricultural yet protective for Canadian manufacturing and urging farmers to accept it. He warns defeat could spark a larger, riskier measure harming national interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Waterous
Waterous Engine Works Company
Brantford
Ont
Toronto
Board of Trade
Canada
Reciprocity Debate Persists in The Herald Letters
Readers discuss the reciprocity issue with emphasis on lumber markets and dairy goods, arguing for protection of Canadian mills and suggesting that removing duties would harm local industry. The exchange critiques Tory claims, defends Laurier policy, and cites fruit, coal, and fisheries among affected sectors while urging allegiance to the mother country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Coast
California
Vancouver
Macdonald
B.C
Moberta
Canada
United States
Wl Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Thompson
Dominion
Win
Fielding
Montreal
Sydney Fisher
Ralph Smith
Nanaimo
Bowser
Mowser
P Land
Wardner
Land
Mountain Lumber Men's Association
Maxwell Smith
Fruit Magazine
Goodeve
Burrell
Geo. Thompson
Washington
Laurier
Great Britain
Germany
U.S
Cranbrook Emerges as Key Motor Centre in Southeast
Cranbrook becomes the region’s growing motor hub with new cars arriving from McLaughlin Buick and Reo dealers. Dr J H L King at Bowness and PB Patrick showcase vehicles while Cranbrook Garage and Cranbrook Trading Co. handle rentals, repairs, and sales. The busy season, rising highway access, and scenic southeast Kootenay roads position Cranbrook to lead as a provincial motor centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Calgary
J HL King
Bowness
PB. Patrick
A. Bridges
Cranbrook Trading Company
Clark Avenue
PB. B. Patrick
Patrick Experie
Shvall
Cosamipollion Botel
Ash Fenwik
Poll Steele
Crantrook
Yeeter
Provings
Census Sub-Divisions Named For East Kootenay District
T M Roberts of this city appointed census commissioner for the East Kootenay district. The large region is divided into 25 sub divisions: six in the Columbia division ten in Fernie and nine in Cranbrook. A table lists the subdivisions and the census taking commences in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Roberts
East Kootenay
Columbia
Fernie
Cranbrook
Subdivisions Mapped Along Kootenay and Boundary Lines
A fragmented listing details multiple subdivisions from Golden to Cranbrook and Fernie along the Columbia River, Kootenay boundary lines, and tributaries. It names sub-divisions from Spillimacheen to Stoddard Creek, Fernie including West Fernie and related areas, Eiko to Gateway and Wardner, plus Cranbrook, Fort Steele, and Moyie Lake boundaries, outlining limits on north and south edges and river boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden
Columbia River
Kootenay Boundary
Boundary Line
Spithimatheen
Spillimacheen
Stoddart Creek
Horse Thief Creek
Stoddard Creek
Fernie
West Fernie
Eiko
Carbonado
Morrissey
Gateway
Wardner
Old
New Michel
Crows Nest
McGillivray
Carbon
Cranbrook
Movie
Fort Steele
Findlay Creek
Kootenay
St. Mary's
Mud Creek
Kootenny
Bull River
Reciprocity Gains Ground in Ontario and Quebec
Ottawa dispatch reports gains for the government’s reciprocity pact in Ontario and Quebec over the past week. Conservative speakers shift to slander over facts as Ontario awakens to the agreement’s advantages. A Montreal meeting lauds the trade deal while central factories fear upheaval from the pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
Quebec
Jarvis
T.W Brothers
West Elgis
Fislding
Berlin
Joie Awrens
Montreal
Sydney Fisher
Aaron Smith
Haselwood Butter Expiry Marks Churn Day
A fragmented note notes Haselwood butter expiry linked to the churn day as Alough freeh Campbell and Manning appear in the text. The passage references aging, processing date, and potential distribution plans amid unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeh
Campbell and
Manning
Solid petrol showcased as practical fuel in London demo
A London demonstration in Norfolk Street showcased solid petrol as a compact fuel. A brown paper packet holds a solid block equivalent to forty gallons of liquid petrol, reducing fire risk by containing ignition to a small surface. Potential future ships could use large solid petrol bunkers to circumnavigate the globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Street
London
Sotitspetrol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eapesnditard
Water Works
Gta
Salvation Army
Sieashtee Geaseeee Saeees
French and Dewar Avenue
Alves
Burwell Avenue
Armstrong Avenue
Hanson Avenue
Strick Avenue
Fenwick Avenue and Garden
Durick Avenue
Ebdaneense
Public Works
Garden Avenue
Louis
Baker
Norbury Avenue
Penwick Avenue
Harwell Avenue
Cranbrook Street
van Horne Street
Tenttaker Street
Watt Avenue
Dewar Avenue
Preneh Avenue
Shawson Avenue
Lumsden Avenue
Hurick Avenue
Louis and Garden
Vaniry
Watrous Engine Works CO
John Manning
Messrs. Beale and
Elwell
Hanson Block
J. and J. Taylor
East
G. H. Thompson
J. A. MacDonald
Eids
The
Herald
M. A. Macdonald
Ettor
Sir John A. Macdonald
Sir John A
Wilfrid Laurier
Liberal
East Kootenay Butcher Co
Pete Woods
Motor Centre
J. M. Roberts
Columbia District
Dressingham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!