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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 23, 1926
Page
2
Gregory Cochran visits Molly Shannon after his gubernatorial nomination. Molly, content with past friendship, fears marriage would end their closeness. Cochran asserts his marriage intent, pressing for clarity as Molly struggles with upheaval in their relationship.
Molly confesses love to Cochran but resists marriage to protect him and her mother’s feeling. He argues for their happiness and control. she fears ruining him due to her mother’s hatred. The scene ends with a tense dilemma as Amy Shannon ponders the tearful confession and a hinted future evolutionist twist.
A Lumberton correspondent notes corrections to last week’s vote figures in the Herald. Town poll results show Rutledge 69, King 56, Sims 7, while Camp 2 tallies read Rutledge 80, King 51, Sims 7.
Despatch from Vancouver reports Cranbrook will have its beer plebiscite petition undergo strict verification. Each name will be checked against admission applications to the voters list, a process expected to take about two weeks before final reconsideration.
Ore shipments received at Trail Smelter for September 1 to 14 show lead gains led by Atlin Beaverdell and Silversmith while zinc and copper also rise. Larger coal output in 1925 from Crow's Nest district contrasts with declines in Nicola Princeton and Vancouver Island. BC total mineral value nears one billion dollars since 1852.
Montreal reports that conductors baggagemen and brakemen on Consolidated Mining Co and two Canadian railways demand substantial raises averaging from about 1.14 to 2.30 per day. The board of conciliation opened hearings after prior company refusals, with the employees’ case concluded and the companies’ case to continue.
The 1925 value of British Columbia mineral production reached 61,492,242 dollars, up 26.2 percent from 1924, with gains in copper, lead, zinc, coal, and coke. The 1926 figures show continued growth, led by metalliferous output rising 29.3 percent to 46,484,227 dollars, as metal prices help boost total value.
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