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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

2

Sakamoto in Police Court for alleged deadly knife attack

In police court K Sakamoto a Jap faces trial for a severe knife assault on Suji another Jap. Suji injured severely with a wrist and thumb damage and palm loss. Sakamoto found with a dangerous weapon. Bail set at 1500 with two sureties of 740 each. Wadia convicted for obstructing arrest. six months hard labor suspended 24 hours. Phillips charged with perjury for false incriminating declaration linked to Wardner fire. preliminary trial set for Friday with possible life sentence if convicted.

K. Sakamoto Moring Suji Joe Suji Sakamoto Dick Limnd Lee Jolin Lee John Nelson Cranbrook M. A. Macdonald Wilson J Supréme Court Tommy Wadia Ryan Wadda Wadta Thomas William Phillips Chic Dow Wardner James Brown Phillips Dow

Shaughnessy Visits Hosmer Mining Plant Officials Tour

Sir Thomas Shaughnessy president of the Canadian Pacific visits Hosmer with White Selweitzer Mathews Price Chud teigh Cori hin Aldridge and Stocket. They inspect the nearly completed plant and notes say only minor details remain before coal mining and coke making begin within weeks. The party plans a return via Lethbridge toward Winnipeg.

Thomas Shaughnessy White Selweitzer W. AD. Mathews Toronto Price Calpiry Chudteigh Cranbrook D. 0 Corihin Spokine Aldridge Stocket Hlosmer Sir Thomas Thie Imine Lethbridge Hosmer Winnipex Eee

New Seam Found in Big Tunnel Face

Workers at the tunnel face reported reaching the eighth seam of coal the day before yesterday. Thickness pending as drills continue penetrating the coal seam.

Hosmer Times

Settlers for Dominion Immigration Tightened at Start Year

The immigration department began the year by restricting ocean port arrivals to under half of last year’s level. Most newcomers are British settlers who have taken land or farm labor, amid a fall in overall immigrant mood and temporary industrial downturn.

Immigration Department

Immigration Trends to Canada in September and Year-to-Date

The report notes higher fall in September Canadian immigration with 10,007 arrivals versus 10,? last year, a 27 percent drop. It cites ocean port arrivals totaling 177,? for nine months, up 2 percent from last year. Overall immigration for the first nine months stands at 127,030, down from 135,828 year prior.

Canada Januy

Engineer Falls to Death on Logging Road Spur

Mark Colling, a 35 year old engineer for Yale Columbia Lumber, died after losing control of the Shea engine on a timber-trail spur six miles south of Creston. The locomotive left the rails and plunged into a ditch. the fireman escaped with a shake and Colling was fatally injured. Coroner Millinchine found no inquest, and the body was brought to Nelson from Creston. Telegrams have been sent to Peterborough, Ontario.

Boly Mark Colling Yale Columbia Lumber Company Creston Standard Kurniture Co Nelson Collins Timber Company Shea Bedlington Rykert Lowether Krakestii Wolling I A Eisley Cuinal Peterboro Ont Jue

Sweetness in Lapland Long Night Poem Fragment

Fragmentary verse evokes longing and joy in a lover while remarking on six month nights in Lapland. The voice urges personal action and self reliance without revealing identity or intent. The incomplete lines convey emotion and a call to demonstrate capability.

Lapland

Manitoba Premier Greenway Foiled by Farmer Interviewer

A Toronto World reporter disguised as a farmer persuaded Thomas Creenway now Greenway to discuss Manitoba farming prospects. Greenway talked at length about Manitoba being the greatest farming province, citing crops and land, leading to a two column interview in the Toronto World.

Thomas Creenway Manitoba Greenway Queen's Ontario Toronto World Ton. Thos. Greenway

Imperial South African Veterans Association Formed in Toronto

Enthusiastic meetings in Toronto discuss extending the land grant act to include Anglo Saxon veterans who fought in the South African war and resided in Canada when the act took effect. Lord Milner and Lord Northcliffe support the amendment. Shelford Grimwood named president and organizing secretary as a deputation plans to visit Ottawa.

Toronto Tisn Camida Tito Lord Milner Lord Northcliffe Dominion Shelford Grimwood Metcalfe Street

Death of Hon. Thomas Greenway in Ottawa

Hon. Thomas Greenway of the Canadian railway commission died suddenly at the Windsor hotel after heart trouble. He previously led Manitoba as premier, later served in the commons, and held a seat on the railway commission. His body to be taken to Manitoba for burial. He was known as a strong advocate for Canadian farmers.

Ottawa Ont Greenway Canadian Railway Commission Windsor Green Way Uuwanda Manitoba Huneh sTorm Macdonald Liscar Firmiers Canada

The Birds Secret Discover ed

Last week at Washington Orville Wright flew an air plane for one hour two minutes fifteen seconds. The article predicts sustained flight for days and notes the Wright brothers’ achievement as the turning point in man’s quest to fly.

Washington Orville Wright Amit Montgolfier

Postmaster General Lemioux Leaves for Imperial Conference

Ottawa reports Postmaster General Lemioux departs for England to join the Imperial Conference. He will discuss with cable company representatives a proposal to reduce cable charges.

Ottawa Ont Lemioux England

Zam Buk Adopts The Doctors Name For Balm War

Henry Hall reports Zam Buk a favored household balm used on a surveying trek at Fort William for cuts burns and skin injuries. Lascelles Scott certifies Zam Buk purity and suitability for skin diseases. Ram-Wik claims broad relief from rashes eczema and other ailments. widely sold at 40 cents a box with discounts for multiple boxes.

Dominion Henry Hall Fort William Zam-Huk Lascelles Scott Zan-Hik Vo Toronto

Nominations Set For Yukon Federal Election

In Yukon on October 3 two Liberals and two Conservatives were named for the January 19 federal vote. EB T Congdon and Robert Lowe won Liberal backing, while George Black and Joseph A Clark were chosen by Conservatives in Quartz Creek and a separate Liberal faction. W W B McInnes was approached by Liberals but has not replied, and an Independent candidate is expected to run.

Dawson Yukon EB. T. Congdon Robert Lowe White Horse George Black Quartz Creek Joseph A. Clark W. W. B. McInnes

Laurier Leaders Crew to Aid Dominion Go To Ottawa

A Weathered letter from Rossland dated October 27 1908 lauds Sir Wilfrid Laurier and a broader cabinet plan. It praises Cartwright Wight Urted and Sam Hughes, calls for Mackenzie King and Smith Curtis in Ottawa, and urges replacing Goodeve to strengthen the government amid Tory opposition.

Kootenay’s Smith Curtis Ottawa Goodeve

Big Game Plentiful in British Columbia Hunt

Two New York gentlemen Pratt and Cameron visited Steep Creek headwaters and upper Kootenay valley for a big game hunt. They report numerous elk moose deer sheep and goats plentiful and protected during season. They say they secured many sheep including one of enormous size and had excellent sport on their voyage to Crasbrook and return to New York.

Frank Paper Pratt and Cameron New York British Columbia Steep Creek Kootenay Crasbrook Herakd

Rail accident near Fernie derails engine 101

Fernie British Columbia October 29 train incident when engine 101 derailed after passing Macdougall's spur at high speed. Engineer Cavanaugh severely bruised. switch overrun by a light snowfall and the track left in disarray.

Fernie B. C Macdougall Cavanaugh

Asquith Wins Rector Election at Aberdeen University

Aberdeen voter tally shows Premier Herbert H. Asquith elected lord rector of Aberdeen University defeating Sir Edward Carson by 431 votes to 870 in the October 1 vote.

Aberdeen Scotland Herbert H. Asquith Aberdeen University Edward Carson

New York Poverty Seen Through Doctor’s Eyes

Dr. F. W. Green, returning from the east, told a Herald representative that poverty in New York distressed him most. He cited bread lines of respectable men and women waiting for essentials, contrasting with the West where misery is less visible.

F. W. Green Herald New York

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Frank Oliver MR. Smith Curtis Kootenays Eloc of AU Sulton Chanbrook B.C God King Shaughnessy the Hosmer Times MR. Greenway Lithbridge Daily Herald Thomas Greenway Railway Commission Oes THE Government Zambuk Laurier Ship of State Borden Foster Gordeve Jim Grand Fielding Aylesworth Paterson Ami Pugsley Graham Hells Fisher Brodeur Wemieux Mackenzie King Rossland Hart Asquith OP. R D. Hardware McBride Ky, BG Leitch Bros Anil Alka Ashcroft Shakespeare Arnold & Roberts J. Manning Ronie Bowness Sale Dewor In Melcher RED Cross T. Labelle & CO the Cosmopolitan E. Small Wyanda Wwe the Drambrook Trading CO Cor, van Hotne and Durick Ays Pwone VOR G. T. Rogers W. A. Whitmore Wrlotikr
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