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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
7
A local bylaw requires hotel licenses granted at Prince Rupert west mouth to include a clause prohibiting Asiatic employment beyond guest/visitor roles. Breach triggers penalties under Section 1 of the Prince Rupert license bylaw.
Victoria B C Sept 14 The South East Kootenay railway will run fifty miles from McGillyray to the International boundary and begin construction next spring President Thomas Day announced in the city. Davis reports active development at Flathead coal properties and a wagon road eight miles long from Calder Creek to the boundary aiding supplies. Twelve coal properties are now in development, led by the South Mast Kootenay Railroad company. The line is expected to unlock coal and agricultural potential in the Flathead valley.
Beverley September 11 negotiations for a reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Canada will start next month. British ambassador Bryce has advised the talks will proceed directly between Canada and the United States. President Taft aims for a conclusion by October end with support from Canadian premier Laurier.
Percy Bertram Hunt of Rossland B C a merchant intends to apply for permission to purchase lands in Cranbrook land district East Kootenay described as Lot 6151 starting one foot north from the northeast corner, bounds 40 chains by 80 chains containing about 20 acres. Locator J J Mutchinson agent dated July 15 1910
In the Cranbrook Land District Emma J. Anderson of Wycliffe British Columbia husbanded as a married woman applies for permission to purchase 32 acres more or less. The land lies around Lot 10125 with a starting post east of it and bounds described as four chains west to Lot 10125 corner four chains south etc. Dated August 18 1910.
Novice Samuel Pat tison of Lossland B C merchant seeks permission to buy 40 acres described by bounds starting at a post one foot east of the north initial post south west corner. The locator is Samuel Paterson with J W Hutchinson as agent. Dated July 9 1910.
District notices name James Clarence Belton and Sydney George Hunt both merchants from Rossland. Belton seeks permission to purchase a 320 acre parcel described by compass bounds dated July 9 1910. Hunt seeks to purchase a 140 acre parcel with specified bounds dated July 9 1910. Both indicate Locator J H Hutchinson as agent.
Leon Morane broke his own world weight record by reaching 8 472 feet at Deauville on September 3. His ascent failed temporarily as his motor died, leading to a dangerous descent. Chavez later set a higher height at Issy les Molineaux but weather and instrument issues led officials to reduce the record, preserving Morane’s achievement as beaten but not clearly surpassed.
Two animals owned by Frank Dezan of Cranbrook British Columbia strayed from pasture at St Eugene Mission. A chunky grey gelding weighing 1200 to 1400 pounds with white mane and tail and a white mare branded low with tip. Reward for information leading to recovery or for harbouring them. Contact J. S. Mackey or North Star Lumber Co. Cranbrook BC.
The French Ministry of War ordered ten monoplanes and twenty biplanes for delivery within three months, aiming for sixty aircraft by year end. Some planes are needed for 1911 with 661 pounds payload, range 186 miles, and 47 mph minimum speed, plus a $20,000 premium for meeting these specs.
Synopsis lists homesteading rules for Railway Belt BC with eligibility for sole heads of families or adult males, land entry procedures, and residence requirements. It also covers coal mining leases, royalties, limits, and a water license notice by Elewar Demers for Linkwater Creek irrigation works affecting local parcels.
District of Kootenay notices Charles F. bia occupation clerk seeks claim to described land. Starting at a post at the northwest corner of Lot 7058 the parcel runs 20 chains west 40 chains south 20 chains east and 40 chains north to the starting point, containing 80 acres. Dated August 14 1910. Charles F. Anderson.
David C Anderson of Wycliffe BC intends to apply for permission to purchase land described as the north west corner of Lot 10131 and adjoining parcels. The notice cites measurements 40 chains segments and references lots 4592 1592 and the commencement point. Dated August 23 1810.
James Hart per of Rossland BC applies to purchase 360 acres described between Lot 7842 and Lot 7845 with a 60 chain by 60 chain parcel layout. James Harper listed as Locator with J Hutchinson as agent dated July 9 1910. notice dissolves the firm F A Russell and R B Hededic with F A Russell continuing business and handling accounts dated August 15 1910 Cranbrook BC 25 6t
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