Spokane Interstate Fair Premium List Attracts Exhibitors
The 111 premium list for the Spokane Interstate Fair offers about 40000 dollars in cash prizes for livestock crop and other exhibits. Apple prizes total 1158.50 with an 800 dollar increase from 1910 and other departments show gains. Free copies are available from secretary Robt TH Cosgrove at 217 Hutton Block Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Empire
Spokane
Railroads
Apple
TH. Cosgrove
Secreta
Hutton Block
Ottawa ministers plan aggressive western campaign tour
Ottawa dispatch reports government circles expect a broad platform drive across Canada. Tion Fielding Paterson and possibly Fr Oliver may visit Winnipeg Brandon Saskatoon Regina Edmonton and Calgary to press the reciprocity issue ahead of the next parliamentary session. McKay's Ontario tour is praised as broadly in tune with western sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Dominion
Tion
W.S. Fielding
Wm. Paterson
Fr. Oliver
Canada
Winnipeg
Brandon
Saskatoon
Regina
Edmonton
Calgary
Borden
McKay
Ontario
Liberty of Trade
Committee to Probe Frank Oliver Land Transfer Allegations
A special parliamentary committee of five King's counsel will thoroughly investigate newspaper insinuations that Hon. Frank Oliver received money from western land transfers and used it for election purposes. The panel includes A. J. Clarke I. B. Carvell Victor Geoffrion Arthur Meighen and TW. Crothers and was formed following the Laurier resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid Laurier
Commons
Messrs
A. J. Clarke
I. B. Carvell
Victor Geoffrion
Arthur Meighen
TW. Crothers
Frank Oliver
King's Counsel
Minister of the Interior
Voices From The Past On Reciprocity In The United States Trade
An aged letter from Sir John Thompson to Antigonish electors argues the government seeks a policy of reciprocity with the United States. It recalls similar pledges by Geo I Foster and Sir John A. Macdonald and notes Sir Charles Tupper’s platform backing a natural product interchange. The piece warns that twenty years have not reduced the value or risk of such an arrangement to Canada.
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Sir John Thompson
Antigonish
Lsil Ih
United States
Great Britain
Foster
King's County
N.B
John A. Macdonald
Canada
Charles Tupper
Digestive health marketed in old tonic ad copy
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tab lets as a rational cure for indigestion. It claims digestion failure harms the whole body and promotes bile flow, blood purification, and stomach strengthening to restore natural digestion. Available from dealers.
Cranbrook bylaw to raise funds for sewer debentures
The Corporation of the City of Cranbrook proposes a bylaw to raise one hundred thousand dollars by debentures to fund the installation and construction of a sewer system. The measure targets municipal improvements and outlines borrowing and repayment terms.
Cranbrook Debenture Loan Bylaw Proposed Vote
The Cranbrook Municipal Council moves to borrow 100000 for a sewer system via debentures issued 40 years max at 5 percent interest. A sinking fund of 1326.30 yearly plus 5000 annual interest payment is planned, with a 90 percent sale floor and optional repurchase. Voting scheduled May 22 at the Municipal Building Baker Street.
Water Notice from Albert J Grez Cranbrook District
Albert J Grez of Fort Stony announces a water license application for one cubic foot per second from a spring on Lot 4834 Group 1 Kootena District Cranbrook Water District. Water to be used on Lot 154 for irrigation. Date of notice is the fifth day of dine 1911 at eleven o clock forenoon. Signed Albert J Cres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Grez
Fort Stony
Cranbrook
Kootena
Albert J. Cres
Notice of coal and petroleum prospecting license request
Notice states an application will be made 30 days hence to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a license to prospect coal and petroleum on lands in the Southeast Kootenay district British Columbia. Describes a 61 acre area starting at the Olaus Jeldness claim corner and Lot No 698 with specific survey lines dated May 10 1911 by Olaus Jeldness Locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootenay
British Columbia
Olaus Jeldne
Cvn
Olaus Jeldness
Sigrid Jeldness
C.P.R
Corbin
Lok J
Public Building Tender for Grand Forks B C
Sealed tenders addressed to the Department of Public Works Ottawa will be received until 4 p m on Monday May 20 1911 for construction of a public building at Grand Forks B C Plans and tender forms are available from M W Henderson Victoria and at Grand Forks post office Tenders must use printed forms with personal signatures and occupations for individuals or each member for firms Tender must be accompanied by a 10 percent cheque on a chartered bank payable to the Minister of Public Works which is forfeited if the entrant fails to sign enter into a contract or complete the work The department reserves the right to reject any tender and will return the cheque if not accepted This advertisement is issued by R C Desrochers Secretary Department of Public Works Ottawa April 25 1911 Newspapers not authorized will not be paid for this notice.
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Uhetail Denter
Dominion Pride
Blackia
Toronto
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Canada Malleable & Steel Range Mfg.Co. Limited
Grand Forks
B.C
M. Wm. Henderson
Archits
Victoria
Post Office
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Department
Notice of Mining Claim Location in Sigrid Jeldness Lands
Notice states a mining claim will be held 40 days after date on lands described from a southwest corner post of Sigrid Jeldness claim along the CPR survey, extending 610 acres more or less. Locator is Sigrid Jeldness with Olaus Jeldness as agent.
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Fielding and
Paterson
Corporation of Theity of Cranbrook
WY Law No
Corporation of
City of
Jast
Municipal Council
Corporation of the
Harrow
Einutter
Joan
Crantyool
Baker Street
Cranbrop
Ceres
R. C. Desrochers
Herald
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