City Council Holds Busy Session On Minor Matters
A Monday afternoon council meeting with Mayor Bowness and aldermen reviewed delegations on sewerage connections, plumbing inspection, and hospital cooperation. The session approved transfers, instructed sidewalk and pole removals, and allocated funds for salaries, hydrants, and the mayor’s trip expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowness
Johnson
Clapp
Wrickson
Atchison
Campbell and
Cameron
D. McBride and Co
Creston Fruit Growers Back Cranbrook Fall Fair Cooperation
Delegation from Cranbrook Agricultural Association met Creston fruit growers last week and won strong support for Cranbrook Fall Agricultural Exhibition. Officials promise active effort to attract top farm produce and visitors from surrounding districts, aiming to establish Cranbrook as the region’s premier agricultural exposition site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P DeVere Hunt
W. B. McFarlane
BE. Dunham
Cranbrook Agricultural Association
Creston
Cranbrook
Crestonruit
Dickal
Agricultural Association
Canbrook
Cranbrook Fall Fair
Kootenay
Departure of Rev Father Beck from St Eugene Mission
Word of the approaching departure of Rev Father Beck from this section to the Boundary district is learned with regret by all who know him. He has led St Eugene Indian Mission for five years and improved the mission and orderly conduct of East Kootenay Indians. Rev Father Lambot of Greenwood will succeed him at the mission and Beck will relocate to Greenwood to relieve Rev Father Channel in Grand Forks and Phoenix duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Beck
St. Eugene
Dian
East Kootehay
Whig
Father Lambot
Green
Wood
Greenwood
Father Channel
Grand Forks
Ami Phoenix
Cranbrook District Ready for Dry Farming Congress Effort
Cranbrook will be well represented at the Dry Farming Congress in Lethbridge next October. A joint Cranbrook committee chaired by J. Pe Fink and secretary D. D. McLaws plans thorough farmer canvasses, exhibit preparation, and sealed jars for fruit. Automobile representatives pledge at least twenty Cranbrook cars to transport exhibits to Lethbridge and a Cranbrook Fall Fair display to boost local publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Lethbridge
Agricultural Association
Board of Trade
Cranbrook District Auto Association
J. Pe Fink
D. D. McLaws
R. EK. Beattie
The
Automobile Association
Empire Rifle Meeting Highlights Bisley Team List
Secretary Birdwhistle announces Canada Rifle Association Bisley team with Commandant Lieut Col J W de O Grady and Adjutant Lieut Col Chas F Winter among officers. The roster includes Lieuts J A Steele and A M Blackburn, Sergts W Battershill and J H Armstrong, and many others from regiments across Canada and Britain. Waiting men W Davidson and W Marsden noted. The article also covers railway fuel policy debates and provincial plans for oil use and inspector duties.
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Birdwhistle
Dominion of Canada Rifle Association
J. W. de O'Grady
90Th Regiment
Winnipeg
Chas. F. Winter
Quebec
Ottawa
J. A. Steele
No.1 Co. C.as.c
Guelph
J. W. Battershill
A. Rutherford
Toronto
H. Auld
A. M. Blackburn
J. C. Selater
D.C.O.R
Vancouver
A. B. Mitchell
Torotto
E. McInnes
PELL
Cherry Valley
J. H. Armstrong
66Th
Halifax
J. H. Regan
Edmonton
J. Stoddart
Hamilton
W. L. Dymond
R.C.R
W. A. Smith
G.G. F.G
E. MacDougal
C.G.A
Victoria
B.C
Corp
G. Mortimer
RR. C. R
Maggs
F. Richardson
H.R. Kennedy
Pictou
E. L. C. Forster
R.C.E
Ross Back From Six Week Ottawa Mission
Hon William R Ross provincial lands minister returned to Victoria after a six weeks trip spanning US and Canadian capitals. In Ottawa he attended the railway commission board session and clarified that the province did not seek oil fuel only trains or any such measure after April 1 1914. The province sought compulsory control and cost of lines under the commission plus right-of-way clearing fire breaks and locomotive inspections in forested districts.
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Railway Board
White
Dominion
Knechtel
Vie
C.P.R
Revelstoke
Kamloops
Vancouver Island
Conservation Commission
Dominion Railways
British Columbia
California
Mr. Ross
Vancouver
Me Ross
Mates
William R. Ross
Victoria
United States
Canada
Ottawa
Ross
Board of Railway Commissioners of Canada
Railway Commission
Water Rights In Railway Belt Transfer Agreement
At a provincial executive meeting last Thursday a minute by council presented by Hon. Mr. Toss passed approving the federal act transferring administration of waters in the Dominion railway belt to British Columbia. Waters in federal control will be governed by provincial water laws and officials. Revenues from belt waters go to the federal treasury after deducting admin costs. provincial lands expect full control within the next fortnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Ottawa
British Columbia
Department of Lands
Washington
Wilson
True
United States Department of Agriculture
Toss
Dominion Railway Belt
Provincial Department of Lands
Sewerage Works Progress and Completion Report
The April report from resident engineer details the new sewerage installation progress across several lanes. Burwell Garden Lane and Manheles works advanced with pipe laying and trenching, while Strikes paused activity and raised costs. The Liquefying Tank and Screening Chamber near completion, and overall weekly pipe laying averaged about 1,100 feet with total excavation around 5,000 feet.
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B. Garden Lane
Burwell Lane
Manhele
Garden Lane
Manheles
Siwards Street
Burwell
Pooley Lanes
I. Limsden Lane
Junc Hon
Edwards Street
Martin
Pooley
N. Baker Lane
Tim a Good Education Halifax Hero
A fragmented note argues it is impossible to precisely gauge a boy’s best vocation. It asserts education should be broad and foundational, preparing for usefulness in any role and acknowledging the evolving nature of occupations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Revered Donnelly Explains Socialism To Large Audience
Rev Father Donnelly, a noted Roman Catholic speaker, addressed a Sun evening lecture on socialism with Mr P B Wilson presiding. He argued socialism is not new, outlined its two phases collectivism and economic determinism, and warned it implies atheism and the destruction of the family. He invited questions but none were asked as the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Donnelly
Father
Father Donnelly
Aristotle
Great Britain
Donnelly
Ibis
Death of Lady Tupper in England
London reports Lady Tupper widow of Sir Charles Tupper Bart died Saturday at Bexley Heath Kent. Frances Morse of Amherst Nova Scotia became Lady Tupper in marriage. Her sons Sir Charles Hittert Tupper of Vancouver and J Stewart Tupper of Winnipeg had travelled to Britain for her illness. Sir Charles Tupper had been in poor health also and was near death last winter but recovered.
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London
Tupper
Sir Charles Tupper, Bart
Bexley Heath
Kent
Frances Morse
Amherst
N.S
Sir Charles Hittert Tupper
Vancouver
J. Stewart Tupper
Winnipeg
Old Country
Charles
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Trades and Labor Council
Jos. Ryan
St. Eugene Hospital
Joan
R. P. Moffatt
Ind
K.T.L. Ltd
Anil
Sundries Bas Ward
Harris
Patmore Bros
Parrett
T. N. F. Parks and Co
Geo
McDoneld
Sam
Cranbrook Cartage Transfer Co
Frank Deval McCreery
Defencee Co
Ato
V. Hyde Baker
A. Joliffe
F. Kummer
Northern
Bloetriet
Ig Co
Sie
Mene
McBride
J. Dy
Macdonald, J. A
Cranbrook Foundry
Patterson Bros
Parrett, T. N
Parks and Co
Cranbrook Cartage Co
W. I. Worden Ra
Washington Brick, Lime and
Palos Oocmriis Aigagseieyi
Mackie
Montreal
Alderman Campbell
Greston
King Lumber Mills, Kootenay Telephone Ltd
Vancouver Rubber Co Laidlaw
James T. Baker
V. Hyde
Lin
Lee Facht
Vane
Tae
Cranbrook Exchange
Davis Bros. Electric Co
Fink Mercantile Co
Herald Publishing Co
King Lumber Milla, Ltd
Kootenay Telephone Co
Mussena, Limited
Monch, Reisssssee
Sersse
Ssseee
Empire
RFLE
Bisley
B. C
Samuel Fortier
Fortier
McGill University
Overton Price
HOW. W. Ass
Ottawa Mission
U.S
BH. U
John Galt Engineering Co
Adam A. McLintock
Worald
Atkinson
Vernon
Tim
DR. Donnelly
Lady Tupper
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