City Council Debates Fees and Utilities at November Session
City council at Cranbrook met at city hall in regular session led by Mayor Bowness. W. Bardgett spoke on sewerage discharge from Cranbrook Steam Laundry. clerk instructed to notify the proprietor to connect to the sewer. Several bylaw readings passed or advanced including debentures and interest rate changes. election date set for voter list revision. Ward and Clapp recognized for a silver candle presentation.
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Bowness
Ward
Clapp
Carr and Kennedy
M. Roberta
F. O'Mara
W. B. Bardgett
Cranbrook
Davis
A. H. Webb
Cranbrook Agricultural Association
G. L. Bayfield
J. H. M. Bell
B.C. Livery
Beattie-Murphy Co
City Transfer and Warehouse Co
Cranbrook Trading Co
Cranbrook Drug and Book Co
Cranbrook Cartage
Trans- Hoe Co
Cece
Cranbrook Sash and Door Factory
Cranbrook Electric Light
Dezall, F
Cores Cote Ve
Reeverse
East Kootenay Butcher
Fink Mercantile Co
Herald Pub
Herald Publishing Co
Kootenay Telephone Lines
Lethbridge Herald Wr
Manning, Ira RR
McBride
J. D
McCreery Bros
Nelson Daily News Coc
Nelson
Parrett
Parks, F, and Co
School Board
Ward and Harris
Liddicoatt and Waller
Liddicoatt and
Waller
Boant
Seco
Canadian Equipment and Supply Co
Calgary
F.o.b. Crapbrook
Howness
Wardami Clapp
Cranbrook Manual Training School
Crantrack Herald
Ward thanks council after presentation on behalf of Mrs Ward
Mr Ward replied to the presentation speech thanking the council for their present on behalf of Mrs Ward and himself. Council adjourned.
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Stick
Ward
Mrs Ward
British Columbia Nurseries Rapidly Develop
Nursery stock cultivation grows quickly in British Columbia previously dominated by imports from Holland and France. Last year sixty carloads arrived from Holland, but this year imports shrink as local nurseries fill orders for fruit growers and florists. Inspector Lyne says developing nurseries is slow but will capture provincial trade, with climate favorable for producing all imported stock in future.
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British Columbia
Holland
France
W. H. Lyne
Fruit Inspection Department
Lyne
The Styles For Fall Fashion Guide
The piece outlines fall fashion with a satirical view of worn, patched clothing. It notes short sack coats with one button, grease-stained lapels, mismatched shoes, patched trousers, and fringe, plus straw hats thick with grease. It also mentions odd accessories like a monkey wrench in a hip pocket and oiling details for workwear.
Drowning Tragedy In Slough Near Ayuin Young Farm
George and Clement Young sons of Captain Francis D Young and Vivian Marples drowned in a small slough near the sand at Ayuin Young after their boat capsized. Mrs Young also nearly lost her life while attempting a rescue in the same incident.
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George and
Clement Young
Francis D. Young
Vivian Marples
Young
Cranbrook Board of Trade Discusses Luncheons and Rail Spur
The Cranbrook board of trade met at city hall with small attendance. They approved minutes, funded $350 for advertising, planned monthly or bi monthly luncheons, and urged churches ladies groups to serve. they discussed a CPR spur line to make Cranbrook the southern terminus and push for an experimental farm in the district. They also passed a resolution urging open lands for bona fide pre emption, not sale to eastern speculators, and included a note from the Falhtor Herald explaining bylaws 131 and 132 raising interest to 6 percent to sell city debentures amid tighter money markets.
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Cranbrook Board of Trade
Harold Darling
Joseph Ryan
Ward
Elwell
Heaton
Raworth
C.P.R
Cranbrook
Wasa
Hungerford
Kootenay Central
Dominion
Board of Trade
Department of Lands
Wm. Kt. Ross
Department
Thes
Fernie
Lethbridge
Vancouver
Imperial Bank
Canada
P. ES. Wilson
Resignation Letter From W F Good President of Board of Trade
W F Good resigns as president of Cranbrook Board of Trade, thanking members for a travelling case gift. He notes prior vacating of the office, expresses pride in Cranbrook and East Kootenay, and urges continued executive support and district promotion. Vancouver, B C October 30.
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W. Halsall
Board of Trade
W. F. Gurd
Cranbrook
B.C
East Kootenay
W.F Good
Vancouver
Wells and Wells Barber Shop Dispute in Cranbrook
Bob Nelson writes to the Herald to clarify his purchase of Mr. Wells's business components except the plate glass sign and goodwill. He presents a bill of sale and asserts Wells sold out to him while denying future Cranbrook barbering plans.
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Herald
Wells
Cranbrook
Mr. Wells
Werald
Bob Nelson
Ideal Fall Climate Shaped Cranbrook District
The Cranbrook district enjoyed ideal fall weather described as nearly perfect and tailor made for the season. Farmers and residents praised the smooth conditions supporting harvests and outdoor activity with no notable storms or extremes.
Farmers Institute Meeting Highlights Dairy Talks
At the Farmers Institute meeting, Mr. Macdonald and Mr. Rive spoke on bovine tuberculosis control and dairy testing. The discussion covered stock prices, compulsory regulations, indemnity, and cooperative testing in dairy districts with officials noting strong provincial support.
Smallpox Epidemic In Keremeos and Local Developments
An epidemic of smallpox has broken out at Keremeos. The Masons of Revelstoke plan to build a new temple. The British Columbia exhibit for the Chicago Land show opens November 20. Several Kootenay fruit farmers advertise in lantern papers for wives.
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Keremeos
Masons
Revelstoke
British Columbia
Public cattle sale aids BC dairying drive at exhibition grounds
A sale of twenty one Ayrshire cows and fourteen two year olds at the exhibition grounds, staged by James Arnold and the agriculture department livestock branch, marks the district’s first such auction. The event includes tuberculin tested stock, carloads arranged by W S McDonald, and government plans to boost local milk and butter production through affordable bulls and on credit.
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Exhibition Grounds
James Arnold
Auetioneer
Department of Agriculture
W. S. McDonald
Nelson
British Columbia
Crantrook
TI. Rive
W.W. Alton
T. A. F. Wiancko
Mr. Rive
Mr Tive
Judgment in Morrissey fire cases reaches Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Canada rules on five cases against Canadian Pacific Railway by Laid law, Harriet Cummings, Alex Kerr, Farquharson and Boistel. Damages totaled 4 006 dollars for forest fire near Morrissey in 1910. Appeals by CPR to the British Columbia Court of Appeal and then to the Supreme Court are noted. Local legal representation and CPR personnel movements are mentioned.
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Supreme Court of Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
James T. Laidlaw
Harriet Cummings
Alex. Kerr
Farquharson
Boistel
Morrissey
Travers Lewis
W.C
Ottawa
A. B. Macdonald
Harvey, McCarter, Macdonald and Nisbet, Cranbrook
King Receives High Honors From College of American Surgeons
Dr King, a longstanding Cranbrook physician, is to be enrolled as a founder of the College of American Surgeons after participation in a five day Chicago clinic. The city and region express pride as he joins an honor that reflects his skill and integrity.
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King
Chicago
United States
Canada
Washington, D.C
College of American Surgeons
London
Cranbrook
British Columbia
Ayarls
Dr King
Herald
East Kootenay
Western Canada
Dawn of Tomorrow play thrills with hopeful message
The Allen Players present The Dawn of a Tomorrow at the Auditorium tomorrow night. The drama follows Glad a waif from London slums through poverty and joy toward faith. Felton shines in a demanding central role as the Allen troupe delivers a poignant realistic production.
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London
Mines of Atlin district rival Yukon in gold output
The Atlin district mines in Northern British Columbia outshine the Yukon with a record year. A 79 ounce gold nugget was brought to Vancouver, described as the largest nugget ever found in Canada, signaling a booming camp and strong prospecting sentiment.
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Atlin
British Columbia
Yukon
Van‘couiver
Canada
Chisana
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Clothing Department
the Fine Mercantile CO
Invermere
Falhtor
F.gurd
Farmer's Institute Meeting
Farmers’ Institute
Macdonald
Rive
A. B. Smith
Institute
Worthington
U.S
Dairymen's Association
Milk Shippers’ Union
Rice
Wo J Uren
CPR
Toronto
Smith's Falls
DR. King
American College OF Surgeons
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