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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
6
A guaranteed remedy sold at all dealers for 25 cents a box. The Fig Pill Co. of St Thomas Ontario distributes through The Cranbrook Drug and Book Co. Ltd. This local notice promotes relief for backache kidney and bladder issues with a positive guarantee.
The annual Department of Indian Affairs report describes St Eugene Industrial School's capacity for about sixty five pupils, strong music and sewing programs, extensive farming and orchard work, and practical training in dairying carpentry and repairs. Health is good, recreation includes skating hockey football swimming and fishing nearby. A notice seeks a competent maid, and a land prospecting license is applied for in Southeast Kootenay Block 4593.
Notices detail John Virgo Anna Radell and Anna McDonald locating 640 acre parcels. Descriptions cover corners N W and S E posts, 80 chain boundaries, and dates October 28 and October 31 1911 with witnesses and markers.
Notice to inform that the northeast corner post of Lot 1663 and the southeast corner post of the Anna Radell claim mark land boundaries. The description outlines 80 chain segments forming a 640 acre tract, with references to Grace Radell and Grace Radell locator, detailing corner positions and measurement runs.
Legal notice describes land boundary at the N W corner of a lot and S W corner of Anna McDonald with measurements of eighty chains east and eighty chains north outlining the parcel boundary.
Coal and petroleum prospecting notice to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and the Assistant Commissioner for East Kootenay District. Lands lie on the North Fork of Michel Creek twelve miles north of the Crows Nest Pass Branch. Describes Lot 6441 and a 640 acre tract with locator David Still and agent J J Thomas.
Notices describe licenses to prospect for coal on specified lands with four 80 chain sides forming blocks near C.P. R. survey and Block 4593. Locations set by corner posts near 21 and 25 mile markers, naming Roy Allen and A. W. Belden as agents for H. Mason Raburg and Charles Fiske. Acreages 6410 and 610 acres.
The notice places land near two miles east of the 23 mile post on the CPR survey along the west side of Block 4593. It identifies the northwest corner as H Mason Raburg’s claim and details a rectangle 80 chains by 80 chains with edges north, east, south, and west. Dated October 16, with H Mason Raburg listed as locator and a witness.
The document details a land boundary near the Lilly Hand claim with bearings saying east along the boundary from a point near the 25 mile post and west boundary of Block 4593 ending at the southwest corner of Lilly Hand claim, noting the Lutheran name Baptiste X Lamertoux.
In the District of Southeast Kov enny British Columbia Block 1593 specified as the western boundary of Block 4593 and the 8.1 corner post of Chas Fiske's claim. The tract runs west 80 chains then 80 chains then east 80 chains then south 80 chains to the starting point totaling about acres. Located this 17th day of October Chas Fiske Locator. Witness in
District of Southeast Koo tenay British Columbia near CPR 23 mile post east side line of Flock 4593 S claim outlines 640 acre square parcel by a 80 chain yardage per side with H Magen Raburg as Locator for the claim noted as 4S-5t.
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