Elko District News Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Special correspondence from Elko reports Mrs. Manning and Mrs. Len Renwick visiting Vancouver and Gallaway respectively, with many townsfolk returning from travels to Cranbrook, Sparwood, Thompson Falls, and New Westminster. Frost damage harms crops. Taft injures foot in Chicago despatch. local dances and social events celebrated with optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning
Bull River
Vancouver
Len Renwick
Gallaway
Josienvill
Cranbrook
Otto Wisner
Scarborough
Norman Moore
Calgary
DeVere Hunt
Cranbrook Fair
Eggleshaw
Thompson Falls
Mont
Clarence Martin
Sparwood
Warder
Mull River
J. P. Herric
Tremnbridge
Herric
Sheppard
Galloway
New Westminster
Elko Visit Notes From Various Local Figures
Fred Roo reports fruit inspector Fletcher toured Elko reviewing boneless oranges and pip status of apples. Hob Kellock’s 42nd cousin visited seeking a cabin while Mr Henderson of Bull River fame dropped by. Ernest La Grander, the ivory handled mustang driver, did business in Mike Monday. Leask and Johnson started a mill on Baynes Lake road. Mike Kelleher and wife left for Rexford. A quip on Longfellow suggests the line about suffering humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Roo
Fletcher
Elko
Hob Kellock
Henderson
Bull River Fame
Ernest la Grander
Tamer
Waldo Commons
Mike
Leask and Johnson
West Avenue
Baynes Lake Road
Mike Kelleher
Rexford
Longfellow
Kiko
Death of Edward Kidd M P Ottawa Object
Edward Kidd Conservative member of parliament for Carleton county died at 1 30 Tuesday morning after strokes of paralysis. His death creates a third vacancy in the house of commons joining Richelieu Quebec and McDonald Manitoba. Kidd was a bachelor with long ties to Carleton county and earlier served on the county council.
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Ottawa
License transfers loom at city meeting with remarks on anonymous notice
City license commissioners met Wednesday with Mayor Bowness and Commissioner Caslake present. Transfers were approved for the Manitoba hotel from J Brown to Jas Buchanan and for the Wentworth hotel from J McTavish to D A McDonald. Caslake cited an anonymous letter alleging rowdy hotel behavior, urging that complaints be brought to the police first and only then could the license be canceled if validated.
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Bowness
Caslake
Manitoba
J. Brown
Jas. Buchanan
Wentworth
J. McTavish
D. A. McDonald
Ubriere
Overseas Club Grand Ball Delights Guests for Lynch Benefit
The Overseas club held its first grand ball of the season Friday in the Audi torium with broad support from a large, high class attendance. About 300 was realized after expenses to aid Mr. George Lynch, long a club member, who is incapacitated from work. The Davis Bros decorated the hall as the Auditorium orchestra led by Mr. Guerrard provided music. Floor manager S. Hi Knocke excelled, and Mesdames Gridley and Ismay supervised refreshments and catering for more than 300 guests with noted efficiency.
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Overseas Club
George Lynch
Davis Bros
Wm. Guerrard
Knocke
Mesdames H. Gridley
F. Ismay
Charity Ball Appreciation From Social and Financial Success
The article thanks Mesdames Brake Sainsbury Betts and Messrs Gridley Gee Sims Y Brake and Pearson for their services at a charity ball. The event was a social and financial success with dancing lasting until the early hours and the committee hoping club membership will benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
B. ¥. Brake
Sainsbury
Miss
Ratcliff Carrall United in Christchurch Marriage
Edward Joseph Ratcliff and Florence Elizabeth Carrall were married in Christchurch on Tuesday evening by Rev. EH S. Flewelling. The newlyweds will reside on Durick Avenue in this city.
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Christchurch
Edward Joseph Ratcliff
Florence Elizabeth Carrall
EH. S. Flewelling
Erection of Men's Club Plans by Architect Rosseter
Architect F. Rosseter prepares plans for a new men's club at the corner of Lewis Street and Hanson Avenue. The building will feature a swimming tank gymnasium and reading room with future additions possible. He also designs a bungalow type building for the Lethbridge Dry Farming Congress exhibition by the local board of trade.
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F. 5
Rosseter
Lewis Street
Hanson Avenue
Lethbridge Dry Farming Congress
Board of Trade
County Court Session Dismisses Assault Case and Appeals
His Honor Judge Thompson presided Tuesday in this city over county court matters. Rex vs Alfred Vincent ended with dismissal on suspended sentence, W F Gurd for crown, P E Wilson for accused. I Aitkin vs Jos Ryan et al appeal from Police Magistrate Ryan found for appellant as respondents did not appear. H A Stinson vs Wilfrid Beaudry damages suit dismissed with costs.
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Thompson
Rex
Alfred Vincent
W. F. Gurd
P. EE. Wilson
I. Aitkin
Jos. Ryan
Ryan
Wilson
H. A. Stinson
Wilfrid Beaudry
P. E. Wilson
Macdonald
Odd Fellows lodge hosted by provincial grand master visit
On Monday evening Key City lodge No. 12, 1.C.C.F., welcomed provincial grand master W. A. Johnson of Vancouver. A large attendance heard praise for lodge work and local methods. Johnson cited over 13,000 available for an Odd Fellows home and noted Cranbrook as a potential site. He also praised the sleeping pavilion at Tranquille Sanatorium and the Initiatory Degree. A banquet followed with speeches and musical selections. Johnson then visited Moyie and planned stops in Fernie and other Pass towns.
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Key City
No. 12
1.C.C.F
W. A. Johnson
Vancouver
Odd Fellows
Johnson
British Columbia
Grand Lodge
Cranbrook
Tranquille
Noble
H. FE. Stephens
Bro. R. Mansfeld
H. White
R. Mansfield
Odd Fellowship
Scott McDonald
H. Palmer
Auld Lang Syne
Moyie
Fernie
Autos for hire and town notices in Cranbrook
Local brief touches Cranbrook and district life with autos for hire, hotel proprietor visits, prospecting trips, repairs and services advertised. The column notes arrivals and departures including Wm Boyd Halcyon Hot Springs, Ed Johnson plumbing and sewer work, and Raymond Flewelling joining the Hamilton electrical business. It also mentions the Pollard Juvenile Opera company in Victoria and a quiet Christchurch cathedral wedding of Augustine Pinkham and Emma Rutter.
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Wm. Boyd
Newbro's Herpicide Promise and Ad Claims
An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide claiming it cleanses the scalp, fights dandruff, and promotes hair growth while noting it cannot cure chronic baldness. It offers a sample for 10 cents and a refund guarantee, with Beattie Murphy Co. as special agents and barber shops as distributors.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Dept. T
Detroit
Mich
Beattie-Murphy Co., Ltd
Trespass Notice at Bardarrock Property
Trespass warning posted for Bardarrock property formerly known as Patton's Lake. Violators will be prosecuted under section 83-81 A, H. Playle.
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Bardarrock
Patton's Lake
H. Playle
Wedding of Missham and Groom Seeks Calgary Home
The bride wore cream crepe with royal blue velvet touches and a black picture hat. best man was Mr. R F Tay lor. Mrs Boyle wore white marquisette with pink embroidery and pale beaver hat. A reception followed at Ver_rinder Avenue, hosted by Mr and Mrs T F H Crowe. Guests included bishops and Calgary residents. The couple left by 4:30 boat for Seattle and other Western States and will settle in Calgary.
Notice of coal petroleum prospecting license location
Notice is given that 30 days after date I will apply to the Chief Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner of Lands East Kootenay for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum on lands near Michel Creek six miles north of the Canadian Pacific line between the McInnes Group and Crows Nest Pass Coal land. The land begins at A Hopson's NW corner, J K Wilson claim corner, 80 chains each direction, totaling 640 acres, located August 20 1912. J K Wilson Locator Batice Lamereux Agent 85-5.
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District of
East Kootenay
Michel Creek
Canadian Pacific Railroad
McInnes Group
Crows Nest Pass Coal Company
MelIones Group
J. K. Wilson
Lewis Bowlus
Batice Lameroux
I Snadian Pacific
Crows Nesp Pass Coal Company
McInnes
Crows Neat Ass ‘Coal Company
Hk. Waarmann
K. Weismann
Piace
C. K. Weismann
Kout
Lands described near Michel Creek parcel 640 acres
Notice details a mining claim starting at Lewis Bowlus initial post on the North Fork of Michel Creek about six miles north of the Canadian Pacific Railroad. The description runs 80 chains north 80 west 80 south 80 east to begin, totaling 640 acres more or less. Locator Lewis Bowlus. Agent Batice Lameroux. 35-5
Coal and Petrolicum Prospect Lands Notified Near Crow Pass
Notice to apply for a coal and petroleum license on lands six miles north of the Canadian Pacific Railway between the McInnes Group and the Crow’s Nest Pass Coal Company. Location described as a 640 acre area starting one mile north of a crosspoint, with boundaries 80 chains by 80 chains, dated August 20 1912. Locator C K Weismann. Ration Lameroux.
Prospecting license notice near North Fork of Michel Creek
Thirty days after date I intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and to the Assistant Commissioner of Lands for the District of East Kootenay for a coal and petroleum prospecting license on the North Fork of Michel Creek. The claim, initially part of A Hopson, is described as 40 acres more or less, with boundaries 80 chains by 80 chains. Located August 20, 1913. Locator A Hopaca and Agent Betice Lameroux.
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Wardner
Henderson and Corwin
Tobacco Plains
Roos- Ville Valley
Eureka
Chicago
Taft
Toronto
Red Sea
Moses Pharoah
Ladies Guild
Rock Creek
Miss Bent
Charles H. Conner
Roosville Beach
Eternal Mountains
A. . Hardgrove
Great Northern
West Michigan
Grand Rapids
Burbank
Tobacco
Roosville
St. Paul
Edward Kidd
Thorne
Ratcliff
Carrall
Judge Thompson
LOE
W. A Johnson
Key City Lodge
R. Racklyett
W. B. McFarlane
Bros
J. Palmer
H. Rendall
J. A. Fergusson
Province of
Bro
C. R. Ward
Lowland Sea
H. EB. Stephens
Cranbrook and Vicinity
J. P. Fink
East
Mia
Cornwall
Ont
Ed. F. Johnson
Council
KE. E. Jones
Kimberley
J. L. McKay
Athalmer
W.H. Shira
Care Herald Office
Ed. F Johnson
Mrs. S. W. Ryckman
Saskatoon
Wm. Rankin
J. F. Kennedy
M. Fallon
British Iota
A. BE. Watts
Wattsburg
J. D. McBriders
Wm. Marshall
Raymond Flewelling
Hamilton, Ont
Sidney Brown
Electrical Busins
Dawson
Victoria
Thi
The
Teet
Railway Y.mc.a
Maidment
Salvation Army
West Indies
Canada
Newfoundland
Bermudas
Ed. F
J. Schofield
Dominion Mining Department
Kingsgate
Yahk
Victoria Theatre
Pollard Juvenile Opera Company
Pollards
Patsie Hill
Willie Bevan
Nellie McNamara
Evan Pollard
Leslie Donaghey
Willie Pollard
Sergeant Blue
F. Johnson
B.C
Columbia
Augustine Mahray Pinkham
Pinkham
Dominion Trust Company
Emma Wilhemina Rutter
Gregory
Robert Kutter
Reval
Russia
Boyle
Corwin-Bruce Investment Co
P. O. Drawer
Home Bakery Bank
Fraime
Prop
Norbury Ave
City Hall
PT Pacific
R.G. McNeillif
Dist
Lake View
Paul Handley
St. Mary’s Lake, B.C
Marysville
Dr. Martel
A. Hopson
Batice Lamereux
N Fof
Aasixeant
omy /misaloner
Crows Near Pass Coal Company
A. Hopaca
Betice Lameroux
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