British Columbia Vote Under McBride Railway Plan Questioned
Lethbridge Herald argues BC voters face a crucial choice on Premier McBride’s plan to spend 15 million dollars for 200 miles of rail, noting resignations by two allies, opposition from Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper, and warnings from financial journals about the policy and provincial finance.
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British Columbia
McBride
New Country
Charles Hibbert Tupper
Lethbridge Herald
Liberal gains seen in provincial race and cabinet plans
Campaign notes predict Liberal victory with Fisher from Fernie headed to Victoria and a Liberal cabinet under Honest John Oliver. A contrasting view cites Sir Hibbert Tupper endorsing the Liberal ticket, while John Oliver condemns the current administration as harming provincial credit and railway charter rights. Oliver pledges to back agricultural education and a provincial farm experiment.
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Fisher
Fernie
Victoria
John’ Oliver
Michel
Canada
People of
Sir Hibbert Tupper
John Oliver
Calls for Provincial Agricultural College and Education Reform
The writer urges establishing an agricultural college in British Columbia to educate youth locally, criticizing the McBride government for lease renewal and alleged deceptive appeals. They praise leaders who prioritize financial stability and provincial welfare over office. A Victoria Times critique accompanies the call for better farming education and policy.
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Ondro
T. Bryden
Saanich
British Columbia
McBride
Victoria Times
Votes for women canvass in Regina petitions to legislature
In Saskatchewan the Near Home Supfragettes announce a city campaign. Regina women organize to petition for municipal franchise for married women in towns and villages. Petitions will be sent to the provincial legislature as the session begins.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
FINAL NOTICE AND COAL AND PETROLEUM LICENSE NOTICE
Final notice warns unpaid accounts will be sent to a solicitor for collection with added costs. Payments may be made to the author or to H C Connolly at the Herald office or by mail remittance. Also a notice of intention to apply for a coal and petroleum prospecting license in Block 4593 South East Kootenay British Columbia covering 640 acres, locator Peter Peterson, located September 23 1909.
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H.C. Connolly
Herald Office
Notice of Mining Claim Near Lot 7001
Four days after date I will apply to the Chief Commissioner of the South East Kootenay Province BC for a mining claim at the north east corner of Lot 7001 known as John Anderson s south west corner post. The claim covers 610 acres bounded by 80 chain sides. Locator John Anderson and agent Peter Peterson. Located September 2, 1909. 31-6
How Gold Dredges Get the Gold
The Klondike hillside and river systems drive rushes of gold via dredges. Gold settles to bed rock beneath rivers and is recovered by dredges reaching sixty feet down. On Stewart River Yukon, a dealer reports clean-ups of 317.50 and 1283.86 from a dredge, aiming to deploy twenty dredges on the property this summer.
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Stewart River
Yukon
Dawson City
Klondike
Treasury
Ogilvie
Yukon Territory
Notice of land survey around Martha Hall estate in 1909
Notice is hereby given that 30 days after date I intend to apply South Wast Kootenay Province of the north east corner post of Lot No. 7001 marked Martha Hall's, north west corner post, thence south 80 chains, thence east 80 chains, thence north 80 chains, thence west 80 chains to place of beginning containing 640 acres. Martha Hoff, Lozator, Peter Peterson Agent. Located September 23rd, 1909, 31-6.
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Province of
British Columbia
Theorth
Six Mile
C. P
Peter Peterson
John Anderson
Wast Kootenay
Martha Hall
Martha Hoff
Nile
M. Robinson
D. S. Robinson
Koopeer
C.P.R
M. Bongard
Bongard
Property notices for coal and petroleum lands in British Columbia
Public notices describe coal and petroleum lands in British Columbia. Two locator entries outline Lots 7001 and 6993 with boundaries, post markers, and chain measurements, each containing 640 acres, located in South West Kootenay and near CPR survey lines. Located September 1909 by D S Robinson and Bt Bongard respectively.
Boorman Seeks Purchase of 20 Acre Land Parcel in Cranbrook
Harry Eustace Boorman of Cranbrook BC bank clerk applies to purchase lands in the Cranbrook land district. The described parcel is the south west corner of Lot 8105, 20 acres more or less, bounded by the Kootenay River and Lot 15, starting at the southwest corner. Dated 17 October 1909.
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Harry Eustace Boorman
Cranbrook
B. C
Kootenay River
Kootenay
Larry Eustace Boorman
Cummings Applies for Lands in East Kootenay District
Harriet Cummings of Fernie BC widow aims to purchase land described by a surveyed boundary in the Cranbrook East Kootenay district. The description starts 20 chains west of Lot 6030 and totals 70 acres, with Alfred Cummings as agent dated November 3 1909.
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Harriet Cummings
Fernie
British Columbia
Kootenay District
Alfred Cummings
Allan G Wilmot seeks land purchase near Kootenay river island
Allan G Wilmot of Jaffray BC an accountant intends to apply for permission to purchase land described as an island parcel in the Kootenay river at 0 acres more or less. The locator is Allan G Wilmot per Edgar S Home agent dated October 16 1909 with notice filed September 31 9.
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Jaffray
B. C
Kootenay River
Edgar S. Home
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