Local Cranbrook notes and business in week
Cranbrook residents frequent visitors, deliveries, and social events mark a busy week. Reports mention Bayard and Moyie individuals, Seattle and Vancouver figures, and improvements like the Bank of Commerce building. Local trade notes from Fink Bros and Bradley & Co highlight late Thanksgiving delays and competitive pricing. A stage driver’s injury, hospital care, and a lumber company accident update the town’s recent events.
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Herald Office
W. ©. Davis
Seattle
Wash
Sawinday
Cranbruck
W. Godfrey
Victotia
J. Cooper
D Finnigan
Sintaluta
Iba
Wit City
Pringle
Spokane Junction
Goy
Hanson
Crow
Tle
KF. Oj. Bradley & Co
Pices
Werth
Bradley & Co
St. Lugene Hospital
F ‘Tate & Son
Cranbrook Orchestra
Yeodore Duffresne
Peter Raiter
Otis Staples Lumber Co
Bayard
Boy
R. B E. Brai
Dressmaking Opening Announcement by Miss Mary Macdonald
Miss Mary Macdonald announces she has started a dressmaking and general seamstress business. She will attend daily if desired. Address opposite Crows Nest Laundry, 25-13w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Macdonald
Crows Nest
Railcar Depot Reorganization Across Western Canada
The Winnipeg Free Press reports a major reorganization of sleeping and dining car departments. Arthur Dewarman and Bhok Matthews shift to Moose Jaw and Calgary, with Lomax and Cranbrook staff reassigned as agents. Temporary storerooms are planned in Calgary Moose Jaw Laggan and Cranbrook, work under the new plan to begin December 1. Sykes becomes district superintendent with Vancouver HQ and all agents from Fort William to Vancouver report to W Bell in Vancouver.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Auose
Calgary
Laggan
Cranbrook
Moose Jaw
CU. Sykes
Vancouver
Fort William
W. Bell
Aunting We Will Go Deer Hunt Exoduses Near Yahk
An account notes a Tuesday departure of Trading citizens bound for the Yahk country to hunt deer. Armed parties include Dr J Ho King Dr Gordon Billy West Frank Qlapp Walter Lamb and workers with rifles. Mr Pinklain of the Imperial Bank arrives with a fine doe as Baker Kilwards continue deer honors by the NK river.
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Baguaze
Ark Nnburne
J. Ho King
Urattic
Dr. Gordon
Billy West
Frank Qlapp
Walter Lamb
Qartal
Mr. Pinklain
Imperial Bank
Wolyde Baker
Charlie Kilwards
NK River
Plucky Victoria Boy Wins Royal Humane Society Honor
Robert Ross ten son of Alexander Ross of 82 Niagara Street Winnipegger of the eighties saved three year old Viola Graham from the San Juan de Fuca coast, risking his life after her fall from a boathouse platform. The Hero boy, who only recently learned to swim, brought her to land as grateful parents seek formal recognition.
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Victoria
Robert Ross
Alexander Ross
Niagara Street
Royal Humane Society
Viola Graham
F. A. Graham
Montreal Street
Ocean Drive
Straits of
San Juan de Fuca
Hoss
Alex. l
Rob
Robbie
Ross
Question Authority Of Hon MR Green On Timber Preemption
The article reports challenges to Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Hon MR Green over decisions on timber limits allowed on preemption lands. Objections claim only legislative action can set timber quotas, with preparations for court action if orders proceed. An evening entertainment at the Presbyterian church draws praise for Miss McNab and Miss Donaldson, featuring Master Dainty, noted for music and vocal talents.
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RF. Green
Lands and Works
Thong Mt. Green
Gisetts
Gisetts Announced That Te Titemds Te Immediately Is. Eile
Mir. Green
Tlon
Gitens
Hind Carey
McNab
Jifne Donaldson
Dainty
Cranbrook
Miss McNab
Jerry
Jeremiah
Died in the Woods Thomas Bardsley Funeral Held
Elko October 18 1905 mourning note. Thomas Bardsley 84 arrived from Minnesota with son George last spring. He lived with daughter Mrs Tl M Holbrook then with son near Gateway. He vanished on October 10 while intending to visit a neighbor. A large search failed until his body was found by a creek on October 12. Masonic order officiated with 26 brethren in procession.
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Elko
Thomas Bardsley
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Tl. M. Holbrook
Gateway
Niko
Hill to Build to Hudson's Bay Railway
Winnipeg reports James J. Hill has gained control of the Hudson's Bay railway and plans a extension to the bar in an orientation here. The project would extend rail access toward the northern frontier, signaling major expansion in transportation links.
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Winnipeg
James J. Hill
Hudson's Bay Railway
Bar
Okanagan Valley write up praised by Vernon News
The Okanagan Valley feature from Vernon News Printing & Publishing Co. earns praise for sound information and high production quality. The piece extols Lakes and water, aims at inviting settlers and visitors, while noting regional appeal of Summerland Peachland and other locales amid editorially vivid imagery.
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Okanagan Valley
Vernon News Printing & Publishing Co
British Columbia
Cranbrook
Okanagan
Notice to purchase lands in South East Kootenay
Notice states 80 days from dates intended to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works to purchase described lands in South East Kootenay with metes and bounds, Alfred Jolliffe. Also notice thirty days after date to apply for a special timber license for lands in South East Kootenay near Lot 6400 with bounds drawn. Agnes Elwell. Located October 23 1905.
Neotetay Club forms in Cranbrook with strong local support
Cranbrook residents welcome the Neotetay Club as a social center planned on Louis Street in the former Gordon residence. The committee includes J. A. Harvey, W. T. Reid, KR. KE, Beattie and Dr. FFW Green. F. C. Malpas of the Bank of Commerce is president and M. A. Beale is secretary treasurer. The club already lists over forty prominent local professionals among its members. Separately an ad notes timothy and upland prairie hay for sale at 10.00 and 5.50 per ton F O B Olds Alberta from W. Dean Olds.
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Cranbrook
Louis Street
We Gordon
Messrs
J. A, Harvey
Reid
KR. KE
Beattie
W. Green
F. C. Malpas
Bank of Commerce
M. A. Beale
F. O. B. Olds
Alta
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M. Roberts
Moyie
W. A. Lovely
Uranbrook
Farrell
Moyit
J. Brown
Moyle
Phumpson
J. Fy
Templeton
Ai Aelaeh
AleLwod
Binser
Ui Witter
J. Ab, Young
Termin
OS Maids
Wentworth
Alaska
Wip
Wentiworth Hall
Hill & Co
Hutch
J. Ro Dawson
Nelson
Canadian Freight Association
Kootenays
Ner Smith
Rossland
Hay Leet
Tle Bb, Mating & Development Co
Marough Crauardeh
Ouiday
Abd Bas Eph
Ube
Aden Deada
Pabdiel de Gloutad
Sabisiabiety Beouiap
Uccup Ik
Lypikal
Apptis
Fort Steele
West Turk
St. Siarys
Witkel
Suith
Ulus
Chicago
Loudeney of Limas Capital
St. Marys
Meachens Ford
Marysvilly
Meadows
Rath
Egendal
Howers
Smmith
White Grouse Mountain
White Fish Creek
St. Marys Valley
Toby Creek
Lardeau Country
Olining Car Depot
Cranhroua
Victoria Boy
MR. Green
Hudson's Bay
Leckie
J. Leckie Co., Ltd
Vancouver, B. C
Bankhead Banff
Tabor Soft Coal
W. E. Worden
WM. B. Tate & Son Graduate Opticians
Brand A
FTER
Westtern
Lease & Henderson Fives
Mrs. Holford
Lamberties
Jas. McArthur
Mason & Risch Pianos
W. F. Tate & Son
J. G. Whiteacre
Western
Box
P, Burns & Company
Mineral Act
Notre Dame
Wast Kootenay District
North Star Hill
Neil Me Leod Curran
Mining Recorder
Neil Mcreod Curran
J. Leckie Co., Limited
the Kootenay Club
W. Dean
Olds, Alta
Glasgow Evening Times
U Pacific
Canadian Pacific Railway
Port Arthur
Good
Arrowhead
Hillier
J.S. Carter
E. J. Coyle
D.P.A
Nelsom
A.G.P
James Kerrigan
East Rootenay
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