Local Field Notes from Banff Boulevard and Mount Stephen
Dr. Simpson of Banff visits town while road crews haul stone to divert the river. Engineers Stewart and Garden inspect, with Roadmaster Erickson and J Stocks of Canmore. Mt Stephen House guest J R Moore. Mrs. Tom White ill. A humorous verse on women and art appears. British Columbia hops trade discussed with drying methods and English connections. Antiquated “myth busting” notes conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Stewart and Garden
Erickson
John Stocks
Canmore
British Columbia
England
Messrs. Norman & Co
London
Pacific
Local Contractors At Work On Trail and Town Buildings
C Baines works along the Donald to Blae Berry trail and town projects to prove value for funds. W R Ross abandoned the Court House painting contract due to poor health. J Mcleod takes over the next painting job. C Nelles has leased Woodbine Hotel from P Murphy and plans extensive improvements to serve railway travelers with his wife running the dining room. Nelles has prior Revelstoke and Illecillewaet experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Baines
Donald
Blaeberry
W. R. Ross
Court House
J. Mcleod
C. Nelles
Woodbine Hotel
P. Murphy
Nelles
Revelstoke
Illecillewaet
Chicago Claims 1 575 000 Population In General News Notes
The notes report Chicago's population at 1 575 000 and 1 300 000 admissions to the Midwinter Fair. Also noted are Royalists in Hawaii hoping to overturn the Provisional Government and mixed commentary on media influence, British politics, and global exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Voting List Inquiry Hearings for East Kootenay
Public notices announce hearings in Fort Steele Windermere Beavermouth and Golden to review claims that names were improperly struck off or omitted from the East Kootenay voters list. Proceedings begin May 26 and run through June 11 with dates set for each location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Steele
Windermere
Beavermouth
Donald
East Kootenay
Donald Doings Watch as Patmore Moves In
Mr Patmore moves into his house this week. William Thompson finishes a large jail fence keeping prisoners in the yard. The fence uses 14 inch planking, extends four feet underground and rises 14 feet high to deter escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Patmore
Wm. Thompson
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Dr. Simpson of
Banff
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Johnnie
Bruin
Marsh
J. R. Moore
New York
Mount Stephen House
Tom White
Herefordshire
Kent
British ‘Columbia
California
Romulus
Joan
Wellington
Waterloo
Alfred the Great
Rhodes
George Washington
Cromwell
Hampton
America
Philip III
Spain
John Smith
Seneca
Cesar
Richard Iit
Cambronne
Paris
Mary Stuart
Scotland
Sappho
Elizabeth
Cleveland
News‘papers
Coxey Movement
Prince of Wales
Leopold
Belgium
Antwerp
United States
Upper Columbia
Navigation & Tramway
Canal Flat
T. B. H. Cochrane
F. P. Armstrong
M. B. Lang
Mining & General Supplies
Michael Phillipps
East Kootenay District
F. P. Norbury
Donald Doings
Golden Sash & Door Factory
Machine Shop
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