Elko civic notes elect new board and discuss water plan
News from the district reports Elko Power Water Light shareholders meeting electing a new board and officers. The editor notes a soon improved water system and extensive governmentled real estate activity. Local society items include visits, dances, church services, and remarks on deaths and upcoming events in Elko and Wardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Power, Water and Light
Elk Hotel
Elko
B.C
Blanche Goodyear
Leeds
Selko
Soo Spokane
I. May Roo
Engineer Whyley
Spokane
T. T. McVittie
L.tho Aml Baynes
Nelson
Frank Werley
Dante
Cameron
Stewart McDonald Clan
Walter Stott
Florence Nightingale
Lot Hirtely
Tate
St. Matthews
Towers
Lillian Hassell Stepandard
Romeo
Webster
Fred Starkey
Priot Nelsey
Waldo
Great Northern
CR Pleteen
Elsie Woodhouse
Kernde
Mes Hardman
White Rock
Wy Whinagan
Victoria
Pika
Thor
Ladies Guild
Grand
Elko Notes
Local notes from Michel and Nakusp
Special correspondence reports provincial constable Geo Welshy in Michel for several days on business. The mill closed Wednesday night due to very low river levels, 48 inches lower than typical for the season. Mrs R Hi Bohart visiting son Henry in Nakusp, B C. W Powell conducted business in town Thursday with a fine car, a sign of his growing enterprise. J D McBride of Cranbrook arrived Wednesday with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wisner
Cranbrook
Chas. Brown
McPhee
John Whitely
Mr Whitely
Sadie Monkley
Bull River
Wardner
Walter Magoon
Walter
Wattsburg
1.C
Gazetfedie
Bull River Boys
Hull River
Canada
A. Lund
Nixon
Wmbree
Major
Stinson
A Johnson
Pete Lidier
Gus
Oman
Miss Draper
Geo. Welshy
Michel
R. Hi. Bohart
Henry
Nakusp
B.C
W. Powell
J.D. McBride
Tle
John Martin Sick Chambered To Hospital This Week
Mr John Martin fell ill Saturday night and after no improvement he was admitted to hospital on Wednesday Sympathy runs deep for his family as he has been unwell for an extended period R J Bohart and G W Donahoe conducted business in Cran Brook this week while Mr John McNeish traveled to Jaffray on Monday
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Prairie
John Martin
Martin
R. J. Bohart
G. W. Donahoe
Cranbrook
John McNeish
Jaffray
Creston plans May 24 celebration and train from Bonners Ferry
Creston will host a monster celebration on May 24 with horse racing baseball running and children sports. A special train from Bonners Ferry is arranged. W H Crawford James Sherington and R M Reed lead the committee. Also notes on local arrests births moves and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Bonners Ferry
W. H. Crawford
James Sherington
R. M. Reed
Mike Gleaser
Campbell Dow
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Greenwood
John Dow
Guy Lowenberg
J.P
Idaho
Desfontaine
W. P. Stark
Old Country
N. A. Brown
Bull River
W. K. Brown
J. McMahon
C. W. Cross
Toronto
Ontario
R. L. T. Galbraith
Fort Steele
Spokane
W. F. Metcalfe
Ont
Angus McClure
Hoy
G. B. Henderson
R. S. Bevan
Daniel Cameron
Creston Farmers Institute
Sydney Poole
P. Burns
Calgary
England
Settlement travel and local births noted in district update
During the week many families drove via Rokerts to load stock and take the train to their destination. A government road break above Kitchens will allow settlers to drive through to Calgary. Mr and Mrs W B Metcalf left for Toronto. On Saturday Mrs W H Crawford gave birth to a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rokerts
Calgary
W. B. Metcalf
Toronto
W. H. Crawford
Zam-Buk claims cure for ulcers and sores with customer pledge
A Montreal woman details a severe leg ulcer that left her using crutches and facing possible surgery. After using Zam-Buk on her doctor advised wound, she reports rapid relief, sleep restored, and a fully healed leg. Zam-Buk touted for ulcers, boils, burns, eczema, and more with 50c boxes and soap available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Zam-Buk Co
Toronto
Zam-Buk
To Rent Large Fireproof Basement 20 x 100 ft
Notice to rent large fireproof basement space measuring 20 by 100 feet at seven dollars per month, apply Herald Office. Appointment of Henry Selwyn Banwell as clerk of Cranbrook Small Debts Court requires all court proceedings to be addressed to him at Wilson Turchmer and Hurley offices in Hanson Building Cranbrook. Fees for summons issuance service and hearing must be deposited with the court clerk before any proceedings are started. Dated May 1, 1913. Joseph Ryan Police Magistrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Henry Selwyn Banwell
Esquire
Cranbrook
Messrs. Wilson, Terchmer and Hurley
Hanson Building
Joseph Ryan
John Lawrence Sowerby
Henry Washington Barr
Lewis Creek
Wasa
Tracy Creek
Water Recorder
Comptroller of Water Rights
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
B.C
For Sale One Oxford Engine and Accessories
For sale item list from Elko B C offers an Oxford engine 11x11 priced 00 may be seen at Bene ict Siding near Mayock. Also an Oxford Saw Carriage with rack feed 3 blocks 8 post dogs priced 250 at Elko B C. An Oxford Friction Feed with cable and sheaves priced 150 at Elko B C. For further particulars apply to Leask Johnson Elko B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Beneict Siding
Mayock
B. C
Elko
B.C
Leask & Johnson
Aplin Seeks Land Purchase Near Baynes Lake B C
P J H Aplin of Baynes Lake B C Rancher applies for permission to buy 160 acres described from Lot 6231 Group 1 Kootenay district by a parcel starting at a southeast corner post and running 40 chains each way to enclosure. Dated March 22 1913 agent Clarence W Muirhead. Located March 7 113 13 10¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. H. Aplin
Baynes Lake
B.C
Kootenay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edison Phonograph
Edison
Thomas A. Edison, Inc
Lakeside Ave
Orange
N.J
U.S. A
Beattie-Murphy Company, Ltd
Cranbrook Drug and Book Co. Ltd
Fred Roe
Arthur Fenwick
Band of Hope
The
Creston Review
Ling
Cranbrook Lodge
F. B. Miles
W.M. J. L. Cranston
Crescent Lodge
Knights of Pythias Cranbrook
P.m
Alec
Harry
M. Christian
R.&s
Key City
R. Dixon, N. G
New Fraternity Hall
Soons
W. M. Tarris
Gaalu
Durham
W. M. Harris
Patriarch II
White
Maple Leaf Rebekah Lodge No
Fraternity Hall
Alma Liddicoat
N.G
A. Sh, Parker
Sec
Carmen's Hall
Sharp J. McLachlan
C.R. L. Pearson
Over Seal Club
KE. Y. Brake
L. Pearson
Welcom
Ats Pan
Royal Black Knights’ Hall
Baker Street
Faen
W. Swats
Diet
Ganrerr, Lee
Ancient Order OF Foresters
Pride of
Loyal Orange Lodge
Royal Rs Black Knights of Ireland
Freep
W. Swarts
L. Williams
Cranbrook Poultry and Pet Stock Association
C. H. Simrany
Adilrems
A.B. Smith
Montana
Mac’s Auto Service
Kingsgate
Seabell Drug Co
Catharines, Ons
Beattie Murphy Co., Ltd
Hotel Coeur D'Alene
Spokane, Wash
Howard St. and
Trent Ave
Coeur D'Alene Company
Jabob Goetz
Harry F. Baer
the Home Bakery
Norbury Ave
City Hall
Neal Institute
W. F. Gurd
Harvey, McCarter
MacDonald
Nisbet
Imperial Bank
DRS
King & Green
Physicians and Surgeons
Armstrong Ave
Ito &Pm
Hanson
Cranbrook Cottage Hospital
A. Salmon
P.O
B.C. Land Surveyors
McVittie & Parker Cranbrook and
Frank Dezall
Sutton
A. J. Woodward
Granville St. Vancouver
Fort St. Victoria
the Provincial Department OF Agriculture
Farmers’ Institute
Kootenay Land District
Cranbrook-Fernie Farmers’ Institute
J. H. McCrone
Macponat
J. G. Cummings
Dominion and Provincial Land Surveyor
Cranbrook, B.C
J. T. Laidlaw
W. R Bestty
Cranbrook B.C
F. M. MacPherson
Undertaker
Frank Provenzano
General Merchants Employment Agents
Chas. S. Parker
Imperial Oil CO. and
Galt Coal
Cranbrook Poultry Association
A. B. Sarit
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