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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1902
Page
4
Cranbrook notes report many visits from Kimberley and Fernie residents, with multiple townspeople traveling to Moyie Macleod and Fort Steele. Local business promotions at Miners store, a cook stove sale, and community events appear alongside hospital, church, and school updates.
Local notes report visitors including W S Keay and J A Harvey, plans for a Cranbrook curling club, a dancing club in Cranbrook, and an upcoming concert at the Opera House. Notable items mention coal mine tonnage, CPR dining changes, notaries, a postponed trial, and an opening dance at the Australian hotel in Morrissey with Cranbrook guests expected.
The district sees a potential large saw mill at Michel in spring by Forte Free Preys Mesers Coward and Son. H W Barnes departs for Washington State for winter. Julius Earle agrees to build a new hotel at Morrissey Junction. Eugene Walter considers another hotel at the same townsite. Chas O'Brien pushes labor union efforts and Labor Party nomination. Michel sawmill strike ends with expected settlement after dispute between local union and Superintendent Evans. union president dismissed, claims partiality, but calm returns this week.
Forty actions entered in the autmopne court of British Columbia seek damages over 500000 arising from the Fernie mine explosion last May. Claims are represented by 8 8 Taylor and W Kt Roos.
Wanted mining property with zinc prospects to be negotiated through Seni Fut or contacts at Heale Hutchison and Elwell Cranbrook B C. Principals only treated with.
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