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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Sep 04, 1902

Page

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Hutchison and Beale Elwell Consolidate Firms

The firms of John Hutchison and Beale and Elwell have merged effective September 1. The new firm, led by Hutchison Beale Miwell, operates from Cranbrook with branch offices planned across Moyie Fort Steele Kimberley Marysville Morrissey and Kiko Blairmore and Frank Alberta. They offer fire and accident insurance real estate and financial services plus auditing, accounting, notary and collections with nine offices soon.

John Hutchison Beale & Elwell South East Kootenay Hustlers Cranbrook Moyie Fort Steele Kimberley Marynville Morrissey Kiko B.C Blairmore Frank Alberta Jon Hutchison M.A. Beale Halifax N.S Edward Miwell Fim Cranbrook and Vicinity The Herald Mesars, Beale and Elwell Hutch

Morrissey coke ovens to boost Montana mines growth

The completion of coke ovens at Morrissey will raise coke supply and expand mining. a 600 oven plan with 100 ton daily capacity aims to serve Butte and Spokane markets. The Montana and Great Northern lines near Morrissey enable large coal shipments. 500 workers now, growing to 600 ovens. A rich gold silver quartz strike near Perry creek attracts prospectors. Monroe and Ross advance six mining claims in East Kootenay area.

Montana Great Northern Jennings Gateway Crows Nest Morrissey Creek Coal Company Morrissey President Hill Perry Creek East Kootenay Monroe Ross Cranbrook

Mill at Wardner to House New Crows Nest Plant

The Crows Nest Pass Lumber Company has awarded a contract to Breckinridge and Lund for clearing and grading the Wardner site for a new mill. A four foot water dam will raise the inlet water, piling will be placed, and 25 teams are expected at work next week. Wardner will again become a booming place.

Crows Nest Pass Lumber Company Kootenay Breckinridge & Trund Warder Breckinridge & Lund Warilner

Cranbrook Captures Calgary Win in Ten Straight Triumphs

Cranbrook baseball team defeated Calgary 13 to 9, extending their season record to ten wins in ten games. The article praises Jamieson on the mound and Bertram at catcher, with strong performances by Mallinson, Hampden, Tedlock, Watgon, Hughes, Thorp, and Nevin guiding a disciplined squad under manager H. Small.

Cranbrook Calgary East Kootenay Alberta Pincher Medicine Hat Jamieson Bertram Mallinson Hampden Tedlock Watgon Harry Nevin Hughes Thorp H. Small

Harry Lindley Performs to Big Crowds in Cranbrook

The well known comedian Harry Lindley arrived with his company and played to large audiences Friday through Tuesday nights. The Marty Lindley company and others provided strong support as Lindley delivered broad humor and occasional pathos, drawing crowds in Cranbrook.

Harry Lindley Harry Marty Lindley Company Cranbrook Little Mystic Mariott Brothers Mias Natal

Morrissey Miner to Bow in Morrissey FR KE Simpson Ships Front

The Cranbrook Herald reporter FR KE Simpson plans a weekly Morrissey Miner in Morrissey FR, aiming for strong local coverage. A reward is offered for a lost heavy dark grey short jacket with black satin lining found between Cranbrook and Marysville, with drop points at The Herald Cranbrook or N. C. McKinstry Marysville livery barn.

Phoenix Pioneer Kaat Kooteney Morrissey KE. Simpson Cranbrook Herald Cranbrook Marysville Herald N. C. McKinstry

Fernie Mining Boom As Keffer Tours Province

Frederick Keffer of British Columbia Copper Co. visits Fernie on smelter business and notes Mother Lode mine value, ore costs, and regional mining activity. Cedar Valley Improvement launches lumber shipments with a new mill to 40 000 feet daily, employing about thirty men once complete. The Fernie firm includes H Bentley H A Kanouse and J Lever.

Frederick Keffer British Columbia Copper Co Greenwood B. C Keffer British Columbia Mother Lode New York Cedar Valley Nelson John Craigle Ottawa H. Bently H. A. Kanouse J. Lever Fernie

Local Camp Guests Return to Cranbrook After Enjoyable Outing

A.H. Trent and families from Messia Reid and Hungerford break camp across Moyie lake and return to Cranbrook. Jake Nelson reappears after four months in hospital on crutches. McNab Johnston wedding links Jaffray mills to Nelson area. Mining revival boosts prospects in Rossland and South East Kefootn and St. Mary’s Valley with five dollar ore profits possible.

Messia Reid Hungerford Cranbrook Jake Nelson Moyle Mr. Nelson

Big Railway Business Shows Freight Gain at Nelson

The Nelson movement of freight improves as CPR operates three 15 car barges from Kootenay landing. The resumption of work at Crow’s Nest coal mines Fernie Michel Mor rissey fuels the uptick, with barges making daily round trips carrying full loads.

Nelson Tribune Nelson Crows Neat Company Fernie, Michel and Morrissey Kootenay Landing Alip

South East Kootenay region urged as vast development frontier

The piece extols South East Kootenay as a future wealth engine with coal, lumber, ore, iron and oil prospects. It forecasts thousands of jobs, expanding agriculture, and a railway completion at Frank and Grassy Mountain boosting coal mining. It notes a local real estate and industrial boom potential and quotes The Herald proclaiming strong opportunities for capital and energy.

United States Canada South East Kootenay Hust Kootenay Kirk Kootenay Moyie Herald

Stockett Defends Coal Company Good Faith in Fernie Mine Stand

Thomas R. Stockett Jr, general superintendent of Crows Nest Pass Coal, says no knowledge of Pennsylvania hiring plans for Fernie mines. He notes no current need for Fernie workers, cites a two month agreement with miners, and expects mutual cooperation if the majority approves returning to the old system. The company aims for harmonious operation and reliable work.

Thomas R. Stockett, Jr Crows Nest Pass Nanaimo Pennsylvania Fernie

Signs of Oil in Fernle Valley Feed the Oil Prospect

Daniel McKenzie of Fernle reports finding oil bearing shale at the base of the Carboniferous range southwest of Fernie town near Morrissey. He describes calcareous sandstone and porous limestone with oily odor and oil sweat in a wash, urging mining geologists to investigate this potential oil-bearing formation.

Herbert Carmichael B.C Fernietown Morrissey Daniel McKenzie Fernle

Handy Device Patent for Steak Cooking Conical Cover

Grenier of this city patents a conical cover for any skillet to stop smoke and steam while cooking steaks. It preserves the meat’s flevee and is sold at $150 with orders taken at section 75c. He also makes pulley and weight systems for restaurants and hotels priced at $800. Send a card and he will call.

A Grenier Grenier

Cranbrook Public School August Attendance Report

The record lists August attendance for Cranbrook Public School by divisions. First Division shows total daily attendance 441 with average 44 and enrollment 50. Second Division records daily attendance 435 with average 33 and enrollment 38. Third Division notes daily attendance 47 with average 47 and overall enrollment. J. B. Watson serves as principal.

Cranbrook J. B. Watson

Situation Wanted As Nare Nurse Seeks Work

Situation wanted notice invites any lady needing a nurse to apply to box 84. The ad notes many years of experience, fast service, and a nurse available through The Empire Tobacco Co. Ltd.

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Canadian Bank of Commerce Toronto Gro. A. Cox G., Walker Gen. Man Savings Bank Cranbrook Branch Rubert Haines Gilpin’s W. H. Wilson J. D. McBride Cranbrook Hotel James Ryan G.H. Miner Hill & CO John Hutchison and Beale & Elwell Consolidated Morrissey Coke Wardner RL Borden A C Bell New Glasgow Hackett Mr Leforce Prince Edward Island P A Powers West Woreland G& MclInerrey Kent Quebec T D Monk M P Ontario F Clarke Fernie News From the Fernie Free Press A.H. Trent Moyle Lumber Co Park Mitchell & Co T. G. Blackstock War Hugle Center Star Mining Mining Companies Rossland South Ttis LeRoi St. Mary's Valley South East Gold Creek Stockett Nelson News Daily News Victoria Deir Sir the Empire Tobacco Co.,, Ltd
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