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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
4
The Herald announces a new cash based advertising rule setting seven percent per line for first insertions and five cents per line for each subsequent insertion for church and society locals paid entertainments. No tickets or complimentary entries accepted.
Town news includes visits by J. L. Gates and others, ads from Reid & Co. slashing mantles thirty percent, shifts of Wilson the jeweler, and Beattie’s window china displays. Mining talk, new hall progress, pool tournament at Palmer & Arnold, and upcoming Scotch concert by Presbyterian ladies. A mixed local column of people, business, and travel updates.
James Cronin left Thursday for Ross land and Spokane and may visit New Mexico before returning. Chas Biesel now runs the Cosmopolitan hotel in Spokane with Dr. Reddy. Joseph Niederstadt takes over the Cosmopolitan hotel and will run a first class house. M A Beale reports Beale Hutchison Elwell thriving beyond expectations. Moyie board of trade secured government aid after Canada Ottawa notified the bass shipment to Moyie lake delayed until cooler weather. Dave Fleetwood heads to Spokane and Coeur d Alene for winter. a Civil War veteran and explorer, he plans the St Louis exposition in 1904.
Morissey Miner A W and Harry McVittee, surveyors from Cranbrook, return Wednesday night to finish townsite work. Cranbrook residents R E Beattie and George Wales travel east Thursday. Wales has been far from home in five years. Brewery prospects draw Mr Bleu of Rossland to Morrissey for a potential Lion brewery site. Foss and McDowell win the contract to excavate and grade foundations for 200 coke ovens at the Morrissey mines, boosting winter work with Great Northern backing.
Thei'rospector Dr. Sawyer and Fairfield Cranbrook visited Fort Steele on Thursday. Four large rafts of lumber descended the river from Wasa on Monday. Mrs C M Edwards visited Steele friends over the past week. Dr Brodie, recently ill, is reported improved. Fort Steele youths plan a Thank Flying Ball on Thursday evening October 16. James Wardner visited Steele early this week. Local Jamess seek opportunities in South East Kootenay.
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