Local Odds Table Fragment Reveals Bets and Wager Ranges
A fragmented OCR snippet shows betting odds or price ranges such as 9.00 to 10.00 and 2.00 to 4.00 with values 7.80 to 8.30 and 2.80 to 4.90. The line ends with a partial quote won B C.
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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 26, 1908
Page
4
A fragmented OCR snippet shows betting odds or price ranges such as 9.00 to 10.00 and 2.00 to 4.00 with values 7.80 to 8.30 and 2.80 to 4.90. The line ends with a partial quote won B C.
A young woman found bound and gagged on a Sussex roadside claims two motorists abducted her while she traveled from London. The report also covers a Nottingham assault acquittal reversed by marriage, local charity land talks, a dramatic blood transfusion rescue, con artist jail term, and various curiosities from the period including a towing tale, a solicitor’s death, and music at Brixton jail.
Notice to the public that F. W. Kelsall intends to apply to the Superintendent of Provincial Police one month after date for renewal of a hotel liquor license for the Wattsburg Hotel in Wattsburg BC to commence January 1 1900. The notice is dated October 15 1908 and signed by Donald A. McDonald.
Notice states intent to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum in the South East Kootenay district. It describes lands around Fred Roberts claim, Lot Nos. 6912 692 and 6993 6991, totaling about 610 acres, with dates and agents listed.
Lands and Works publish a license notice for Cecil Hackett in South Hastings District of British Columbia. Describes boundaries at the northwest corner of his claim and surrounding lots, totaling 640 acres more or less. Locator: Cecil Hackett.
Geor mre Hannant of Wasa B C a farmer applies for permission to locate a post at the south west corner of P R 1034 and to describe a tract extending east 60 chains then south to P R 929 then east 20 chains to Lot 671 and south to Lot 671 corner then to Lot 6033 angle and north to the starting point containing 400 acres more or less dated Sept 18 ome
Five square miles of timber three miles from Crow’s Near Pass Railway to Cranbrook BC. Area estimated to hold 15 million feet. Easy logging conditions available. Inquiries at Hamilton Island or Main Street.
Located where the John Bull and Lake View adjoin on St Marys Prairie about three miles above St Marys Lake, at the St Marys Mea Dahs, near Dominion and Porcupine listings. The description places the junction in the St Marys area with nearby landmarks.
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