Dr King Seen as Best Hope for Kootenay Ontario Trade Move
In Cranbrook 1911 editorial notes express strong support for Liberal candidate Dr King in the Kootenay district. They urge electors to back him on September 21 to gain Ottawa representation and advance reciprocity, aiming to develop lead and zinc ore resources and boost regional wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Dr. King
Ottawa
Upan
Laurier
Eleetors
Kootenay
British Columbia
Final Liberal Rally Promises Speeches at Auditorium
Tomorrow night the Liberal campaign holds a final rally at the Auditorium. Speakers include Dr King Mo A Macdonald and T J Kickstein of Fernie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Mo A. Macdonald
T. J. Kickstein
Fernie
Athelmer Fair Showcases Fruits and Horses at Local Exhibition
The first annual Mitilier exhibition drew large crowds from the district and beyond. Exhibits of fruits vegetables and horses impressed visitors from Golden and Cranbrook, with the old schoolhouse proving too small for the display. A new crate track by Columbia Valley Irrigated Fruit Lands Co. was noted near Windee Toby Creek. A farewell banquet honored H H Ross of the company at Invermere, with tributes and a farewell purse for his ill health retirement as manager.
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Mitelier
Athelmer
Kootenays
Imeditate
Golden
Cranbrook
Columbia Valley Irrigated Fruit Lands Co., Limited
Windee
Toby Creek
British Colubia
Frank Richardson
Prince
Alex. Ritchie
Daisy
Invermere
Thvermere Hotel
Columbia Valley Irrigated Fruit Lands Company
H. H. Ross
Ross
R. R. Brice
IL Hi, Ross
Mallandaine
B.C. Land Department
Dr King argues for British Columbia benefits from reciprocity pact
The text discusses lead ore pricing between Canadian and American shippers, notes the impact of market prices and production costs, and argues for U S tariff and free market access. It highlights Dr King’s advocacy for Kootenay district growth via fisheries, mining, and reciprocity, urging support ahead of the September 21 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.c
London
British Columbia
United States
Premier McBride's Change of View on Empire and Reciprocity
Long excerpt traces Premier McBride's shift views from reciprocity toward imperial federation. It contrasts his Victoria interview favoring eventual dismemberment with his February 13 1911 assembly remarks defending Canada’s loyalty to Britain while noting closer U S trade could affect imperial relations. The piece questions which stance was correct amid political tempers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride
Victoria
Canada
United States
Mr. McBride
Legislative Assembly
Britain
William Murdoch seeks land purchase in Kootenay River area
Take notice that William Murdoch of Flagstone BC a lumberman applies for permission to purchase lands described as starting at a post on the south end of an island in the Kootenay River then running north along the shore to the starting point. Dated 16 August 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pollen
Mstrict
East Kootenay
William Murfloch
Flagstone
B. C
Kootenay
William Murdoch
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Chamberlain
Dominion
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THE
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Edmund Walker
C.V.O
D.C.L
Alexander Laird
R. T.brymner
B.C
Pride of
Alberta
Taylor Milling & Elevator CO
van Horne St
Cranbrook Land District
L. Blake
McKay & Jackson
Beatie, Murphy & Co
Columbia Valley Livery Stables
Athalmer
B, C
Chas, Crook, Athalmer, B
Wit
Dr. de van
Scobhell Drug Co
St. Catharines
Joe Marapodi
Provenzano Bros
Cranbrook P.O
Rchants
Montana
the Home Nelson
GEO
P. Wells
Tomkin
London Directory
Itc
United Kingdom
London Directory Co., Ltd
Abchurch Lane
E.C
East Kootenay Butcher Co
P. Wood
Hotel
Spokane, Wash
Hawanl §T
Front Ave
Coeur D'Alene Company Seq
J.C. Callahan
Mgr
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