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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 02, 1916

Page

2

Cranbrook Herald Weekly Record November 2 1916

Local Cranbrook issue lists community notices and brief items from Cranbrook British Columbia. Names of residents and dates appear with town happenings and public notices.

The High Cost of Living Question Examined in Cranbrook

The editorial argues the high cost of living is a world wide issue not unique to Cranbrook and urges government action. It notes distrust of local merchants charging higher prices and calls for a Get together Conference by the Retail Merchants Association to discuss solutions with community benefit.

Reid Wotton Cranbrook Perhaga Yielp Retail Merchants Association Mie Herald

Big Capital Sits On Edge Of Cranbrook Gold Prospects

A mining article argues that high metal prices and renewed development could spark a long term industry around Cranbrook. It highlights lower grade and untapped gold near Perry Creek and Homestake, with experienced miners urging capital to prove and fund the project for a potential major continental gold center.

Ts Kaw Cranbrook Thiefty Perry Creek America Staniy Rill Joon Elewa Big Capital Howes

Canadian Patriotism and the Call to Give

The piece argues that true patriotism is tangible giving within means, not just arming forces. It urges ordinary Canadians to donate generously, support the Canadian Patriotic Fund, and provide voluntary organization to meet wartime needs. It frames generosity as a test of national character in hard days ahead.

Vancouver Standard I& W Canadian Patriotic Fund Canada

WILE, WILSON WIN? Cramidin Court Plea In NY Election

A garbled clipping discusses presidential odds with Wileon and Hogtown Aupghes as the main names, noting shifts in support and public favor. The text appears to reference polling or betting changes, suggesting Wileon may be ahead or even with Hogtown Aupghes. The piece is fragmentary and historical in tone. A separate ad-like fragment recounts an elderly Mrs. John Wickersham praising Vinci for restored strength after taking two bottles, claiming renewed energy and ability to perform housework, bolstered by a message about its ingredients. Also mentions a Kelowna creamery reporting butter value.

New York Hitches Wileon Hogtown Aupghes Vinci John Wickersham Russellville Vinci Was So Successful In Mrs. Wickersham Evan Try

Wilson Gains Support From Union Leaders Amid Rail Strike Debate

In a portrait of political maneuvering, Union Pac figures Lovett and Underwood align with the Democratic nominee, signaling cautious approval of Wilson as a neutral U.S. power. The shift suggests Wilson may win support among railroad interests opposed to the Senate reform agenda, as western demand for wheat access grows and public discontent swells.

Rome Amercans Wilson Seeraw Roberts. Lovett Clurmin Union Pacfic Underwood Erie Railroad Hillelos United States Luglies

Politicals Call for Men and Unity in Wartime Canada

A Toronto Globe editorial argues for a united Conservative Liberal committee to recruit soldiers, urging Sir Robert Borden to rally Canadians and overlook party politics. It notes rising living costs and favors greater production and tariff removal as remedies, emphasizing national sacrifice over partisan strife.

Toronto Globe Canada Watie Sir Robert Borden Connians Robert Borden Thomas Tait

American engineers spark mining boom in British Columbia

Mr. A Erskine Smith a noted mining engineer and hunter led a party last July to northern British Columbia near Hazelton They reported abundant American engineers in the interior and widespread mining activity He said the boom has started and American capital is ready to enter BC as prospects improve He noted high work levels and expect delays before the party returns from the expedition continuing into province wide mining prospects Vancouver Province

British Columbia A. Erskine Smith Hazelton Smith Vancouver

Storekeepers and Housekeepers in Cranbrook Face Price Pressures

Dear Sir, the town braces for rising general prices affecting Cranbrook. Storekeepers and housekeepers must curb costs as money leaves the town. buyers save by sending away for goods, while local delivery, debt, and overhead raise prices. A public airing in open columns is urged to restore confidence and cooperation between shopkeepers and households.

Cranbrook Tom

Letter from France Describes Death of Bill Robertson

Private Johnnie Kelly reports from the front near Sept 8 mentioning Bill Robertson killed by a sniper as the unit moved toward the 2nd line. He notes heavy mud and rain, soldiers found in trenches, and a rest period ahead while cleaning mud from clothes.

Dan McDonald Wentworth Hotel Johnnie Kelly France Bill Robertson Bill George Crowe Smith John Allan Cranbrook

Eastern Kootenay After the War

Loyal Old Timers praise wartime sacrifice in British Columbia and urge ready settlement. The letter discusses postwar land schemes, ready made farms, and Dominion plans to aid soldiers and families, with Alberta and New South Wales examples and calls for fair, orderly settlement in British Columbia. It notes CPR irrigation projects and the need to avoid repeat land scams, urging swift action for Canada’s postwar opportunity.

Canada Kootenays B. C Financial Times Baron Shaughnessy Wall Street Journal B.C Dominion Trades and Labor Council Dominion New South Wales

Resolve to Succeed and Clear Your Digestive Health

Resolve to Succeed encourages shedding petty ailments and improving mood by addressing the root cause. It urges cleansing the digestive system, removing impurities, and restoring a healthy, well functioning balance.

Imperial Hotel Fort Steele liquor license renewal notice

Notice is given that on December 1 a renewal application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for the hotel liquor license to sell by retail at the Imperial Hotel Fort Steele British Columbia. Also December 1 an application for wholesale liquor license No 92 will be made for Cranbrook Brewery on Lot 29 Group 1 South East Kootenay Cranbrook. Dated October 20 1916 Cranbrook Brewing Co Ltd Harry Hesse Manager Applicant.

North Star Hotel Kimberley British Columbia Imperial Hotel Fort Steele British Cranbrook Brewery Cranbrook South East Kootenay Cranbrook Brewing Co., Ltd Harry Hesse Ls the International Hotel Moyle British Coutry Central Hotel Marysville Paul Handley

Notice to Sell International Hotel License Moyle

Notice is given that on December 1 an application will be made to the Superintendent of the hotel license to sell the International Hotel, located at Moyle, in the Province of British Columbia.

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