Hose Reel Race Rules Adopted by Ferme and Cranbrook Delegates
At a Ferme Cranbrook meeting representatives set governing rules for future hose reel races in the district. Teams capped at 12 men with 4 citizens of 80 days residence. Three judges timekeepers named by captains. Start line setup with 200 feet hoses, 140 foot break, nozzle attached. Time kept from pistol report to nozzle water, penalties for early missteps, nozzle and hydrant teams limited, finishing line 150 feet from hydrant, nozzle drop point limited to six feet from line. Rules also cover tar and rope rack race with 100 yard run and pistol start, trimmed whorls, and weight parity.
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Ferme
Cranbrook
Tess Tin
Talen
Vandecar Moves to Victoria Dinard Hotel Takeover
Local news confirms L 2B Vandecar secured the Dinard Hotel in Victoria and will assume management. The Vandecars depart Cranbrook after nine successful years running the Royal Hotel, with Mrs. Vandecar active in social and church circles. Mr. Vandecar plans to sell or lease the Royal Hotel as Crankbrook bids farewell.
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L. 2B. Vandecartis
Dinard Hotel
Victoria
Canada
Dinard
Legislture
VanDeear
Mr. VanDecar
VandDecar
Cranchireok
VanDecar
Vandecars
Cranbrook
Pherald
Tyory
Cranebrook
Royal Hotel
High Water Threat Fears Rise With Snow Melt
Local weather notes warn that a warm spell could trigger rapid snowmelt, risking high water levels on rivers and threatening timber companies and railroads. Past cold nights have kept runoff in check, but rising temperatures could flood the region within weeks if snow in the mountains releases quickly.
Delegates to Revelstoke Plan Western BC Sleeper Train
The POR arranged one sleeper at Arrowhead for the delegates to the TO. F. Gad Lo meeting in Nanaimo on the of June. The sleeper will provide special accommodations for western British Columbia delegates to avoid the big rush for mall-dine sleepers on arrival at Revelstoke.
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POR
Arrowhead
Nanaimo
British Columbia
Remarkable Climate Sparks Hope for Nation's Prospects
Strangers from Italy Roosville Spain California and Sir dar praise the Banana Belt climate. They express enthusiasm for the country’s unparalleled weather and grand possibilities, claiming a climate that cannot be excelled in the world.
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Italy
Roosville
Spain
California
Sirdar
Wilcox Visits Cranbrook On Monoline Typesetting Device
Willcox editor of the Phoenix Pioneer visited Cranbrook this week to assess the Monoline typesetting machine. He praises Cranbrook’s business vitality, rail plans, and the town’s advertising value, noting strong support for the railway hub and the local merchants. He also comments on Boundary coal and metal mining employment and potential wage talks resolving soon.
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WR Willcox
The
Phoenix Pioneer
Crane Look
Iis
Cranbrook
Mar
Willcox
Crows Nest
Cranrook
Pho
Cranbrook approves Electric Light by law by wide vote
The Cranbrook vote on the electric light by law passed by a wide margin with only one opposed. The outcome pleased property owners and officials as polls opened at nine in the morning and closed at five with rapid results and praise for the city’s forward progress and the company’s ability to invest in improvements.
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Cranbrook
OWENS
Soja
Flerald
Chinbrook
Flo Werild
Mat
Soup Skeptic Osler Warns Against Soup Dangers
Dr Osler controverts soup consumption as a cause of nervous dyspepsia claiming soup dilutes gastric juice ferments quickly and burdens digestion. He argues vegetable soup should be discarded as harmful and not shared by the well or the sick.
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Ehitt
Water as Tea and Towel First Aid Remedies
An experienced nurse outlines domestic uses of hot water and towels for ailments in children and adults. He notes applying warm water to the feet for colic, a hot towel to the stomach for stomach pains, near the neck for croup, and a damp tepid strip for relief from toothache and rheumatism, stressing prompt thorough application.
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Neuralese
Location Notice Claims Vast Mineral Rights Near Connie Opti
A dated location notice proclaims a bona fide claim near Connie Opti with 15,000 feet radius and mineral and water rights. Claimants Wilson and Green, No. 10, Group 16, assert ownership of all veins, ledges, coal, oil, and rights from sagebrush top to sky, including air and sunshine.
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Connie Opti
Heaven
Model Husband Joke From Dictionary Definition
A groom brags of his wife calling him a model husband. His partner asks why not, prompting him to look up model in the dictionary. He reads that a model is a small pattern or miniature of something on a larger scale, a playful punchline to the exchange.
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King
Tam
Editor Encouraged By Customer’s Leaning To Pay
An old-time note recalls a man in a tight financial spot who promised to settle his newspaper bill soon. The editor felt encouraged by the debtor’s intent and the promise of payment as he moved toward resolving the account.
Sidewalk Repairs Urged on Beale Street Corner
City authorities push sidewalk work citywide after a dangerous condition near Beale and Wilton’s Crier threatens injuries. A ruined main street sidewalk endangers pedestrians and highlights need for immediate repairs.
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Beale & Wiwell's Crier
American Herald subscription price rise for US readers
Announcement to subscribers that due to higher Canada US postal rates the Herald price for American residents increases to 2.40 per annum starting May 8. Applies to new and renewing subscriptions and covers added delivery costs.
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Canada
United States
Herald
Spring Stocks In Cranbrook Attract Shoppers
Visit to the Cranbrook stores shows merchants carry proper conceptions of people's needs with three stock categories, quality, price and variety. The article notes broad work opportunities and rising wages, urging workers to seize the period of prosperity.
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Cranbrook
Cranbrook Public Notice on Election By Law
The City of Cranbrook announces the poll of the electors on Ty-baw Noo 88 for privileges to the Crabrook leetvie tieht Company under By-Law 0.104. Returning Officer Thos. M. Roberts declares the bye law action in effect.
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Ty-baw
Crabrook Leetvie Tieht Company
Byehaw
Swindeale Mineral Claim Notice at Port Steele Division
Alfred Dove, holder of Miners' Certificate No R758, intends within 60 days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Swindeale mineral claim on Mark Creek in the Port Steele Mining Division of East Koott Nay. Action under Section 37 must be commenced before the Certificate of Improvement is issued. Dated May 7, 806.
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Mark Creek
Port Steele
East Koottnay
Alfred Dove
Ree
Aeion
Doyle
Notich Croston May 2 1907 notice
Notich states he will not be responsible for any tests incurred by Mrs Paseuzzo as she has left his bed and heard. Santo Paseuzzo dated May 2 1907.
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Croston
Paseuzzo
Santo Paseuzzo
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