Cranbrook Old-Timer Returns from Egypt to London
J T Humphreys, famed Cranbrook figure long active in local circles, has returned to London after time in Egypt. The Herald reports his 1885 visit, ownership of Bernies ranch, and ties to Cranbrook landmarks, noting his good health and continued interest in local mining and area history.
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Cranbrook
Egypt
London
Tome
J.T Humphreys
Herald
Humphreys
B.C
Lowl
Premier Lake
Wolf Creek
Bernie's Ranch
Limeelh
Criorbrook
Thipliteye
Mast Kootena
Parliament faces uphill battle to rein in rail and steamship powers
The article surveys political contention over controlling railway rates and the Canada Steamships monopoly, detailing opposition figures like Cahill and Cahill’s libel suit against Hanna, the Board of Commerce’s shaky status, and rising prices. It notes the government’s fragile position and a drawn out session ahead.
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Railway Commission
Armstrong
Canada Steamships
Great Lakes
Canada
Grant Morden
East William East
Canadian National
Coon. R
Cahill
Saskiatoon
Montreal Reform Club
Wong
Hanna
Board of Commerce
Supreme Court
Robson
W. FP. O'Connor
Hobson
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Safe with Bayer Cross Mark
The note urges buyers to insist on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in a Bayer package marked with the Bayer Cross. It claims nineteen years of physician use and safety for headache neuralgia colds rheumatism lumbago neuritis and general pain, made in Canada.
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Bayer
Canada
Aspirin
Mets Bayer
Tabletu of Ven Company, Ltd
Bayer Cross
Optimistic forecast of settlers for British Columbia
Col Dennis, chief commissioner of colonization for the Canadian Pacific Railway, predicts a large influx of settlers to Western Canada this year. A colonization agent for British Columbia is appointed to southern BC, with Capt Medal to meet arriving settlers at St John and guide them to Montreal.
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Col. Dennis
Victoria
British Columbia
Canmida
Col
Dennis
Department of Colonization
Hungerford
Hungerford Pol- Jom
Britiel
Columibia
Crimbrook
B.C
Columbia River
Canada
Capt Medal
St. John
Montreal
Col Dennis
British
Diamond Dye promises fadeless color for all fabrics
Diamond Dye guarantees rich color for wool, silk, cotton, linen, or blends with a dye kit and instruction book included. Dealers can show the Diamond Dye Color Card to match any fabric.
Holiness Meeting and Sunday School Notices
Local church notices invite members to a Holiness Meeting at 7 40 pm and Sunday School at 4 pm. Upcoming events include UP meeting at 7 pm Monday and Home League Meeting at 7 40 pm Thursday with ladies invited. Requests to donate old clothes to the Army Social Department.
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We Gray
R. ‘Phterstein
Sind
Army Social Department
Provincial We VY A To Meet In Fernie Next Month
The Great War Veterans Association of Canada meets in Fernie on June 4 and 5 with expected large attendance at the Ratharing. Also notices sale of limited quantity of Strawberry Plants by Monrad Wigen Wynndel B C. European titles constructed by Reverend Robert Hughes Kaslo BC. Party lenses in July returns end of August.
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Fernie
Por Sale
Monrad Wigen
iWynndel
B.C
Robert Hughes
Kaslo
AeDeit
Atlantic sailings list from multiple lines with dates
Sailing schedules show routes and departure dates for Witte Star Dominion American Red Star New York lines to Montreal Cherbourg Liverpool Southampton and other ports. Entries include May through August sailings for ships such as Canaide Mongolian Lapland Kroonland Wildle v o and Olympic with connections to Queenstown Genoa Naples and Gibraltar. Also includes for sale notice and a local newspaper subscription note.
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Witte Star
Dominion Line
Montreal
Quebec
Liverpool
Mogantic
Canaide
American Line
New York-Cherbourg-Southampton
Philadelphia
New York
St. Paul
Hamburg
RED Star Line
Southampton
Antwerp
Lapland
Winland
Kroonland
Witte Star Line
New York-Queenstown- Liverpool
Wildle Vo
Cherebourg
Adriatic
Olympic Vo
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
Cesseevess
Apghig Sanwa Eee
Expert Talks On the Spud and Potato Yields
Dominion horticulturist W. T. Macoun urges ranchers to plant potatoes earlier, use good seed from reliable stock, and select varieties like Irish Cobbler and Green Mountain. He cites trials showing seed quality can swing yields by hundreds of bushels per acre and advises planting depth and spacing for best root development.
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W. T. Macoun
Dominion Horticulturist
Maritime
Ottawa
Canada
Green Mountain
Delaware
Dooley
Ontario
Burbank
Fernie Board of Trade Considers East Kootenay Aid Meeting
The Fernie Board of Trade discussed plans to support the proposed Associated Board and decided to send a delegation of ten members to the joint meeting in Invermere on May 28. They advocated Cranbrook and Windermere aligning with the effort and invited the Vancouver Board of Trade to visit Fernie and East Sootenay.
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Rernie Board of Trade
Assoedie
East Kootendy
Rernie
Cranbrook
Windermere
Porale Board
Invermere
Keernie Board
Vancouver Board of Trade
West Kootenay
Fernie
East Sootenay
Hamlin’s Wizard Oil Offers Quick Relief For Pain
Hamlin’s Wizard Oil advertised as a safe treatment for headache neuralgia and sprains with antiseptic benefits. It claims rapid relief when applied to pain areas and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Also promotes Wizard Liver Whips pink pills for constipation and headaches at 30 cents.
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Hamlin
Coleman Named President of Ketple Valley Gateway
Warren Coleman of Winnipes elected to succeed IAS as president after Warren of Toronto retires due to other duties. Directors include Grant Hall Ogden W R MacInnes J J Warren and A PhiHerfelt with property reports to Winnipes. Cleveland Wheels for sale at Dezills Garage and 1-9-1.
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Coleman
Ketple Valley
Tateway
IAS
Warren
Cleveland
Dezills Garage
Anil
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Mick
Pacific Milk CO. Limited
Ladner, BC
Dominion Canners BK. C
Offlee
Vancouver, B.C
KEY City Lodge
Fraternity Hall
Noble Grand
Cameron
W. M. Harris
Knights OF
Pythias Cranbrook, B. C
Fraternity
C. G. Borgstrog, C.C
C. H, Collins
K. KR
Cranbrook Farmers
Women's Instate
H. Seaman Racy
J. W. Burton
P. O. Box
British Columbia Prospectors' Association
Fast Kootenay District
the Herald
Your Daily News
Nelson Daily News
Kootenay- Boundary
Kootenay-Boundary
THE
Baily News
Belson, B.C
Spokane
Coeur
d'Alene
Ality
J. Smith
Empire Hid and Fur Company
Calgary
Alberta
Mars
Tate
AY Cranbrook Hotel
John Gard
Ee Meer
I. Coloniu
Ation
Salvation Army Notes
Atlantic Sailings
Wynndel
G. P. Sargent
Second Avenue
Seattle
Washington
Ubu
Shiloh
F. B. Dalley Corporations Ltd
Hamilton, Cam
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Nerateg
Chas. S. Parker
Lethbridge and Greenhill Coal Fioperial OU Co
Cranbrook Cottage Hospital
A. Crawford
P.O
Garden Ave
Gibbis
Bank of Commerce
Cranbrook Cleaners and Dyers
Pow. Willis
Foremost Cleaners and Dyers of
Cranbrook, Bee
Methorst Church
Re W. Lee
Vadanac
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