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Newspaper
Nicola Herald
Location
Nicola, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
2
The Nicola Herald reports a Vernon Okanagan irrigation convention where leading delegates praised irrigation efforts and resolution advances. Hon. Fred J. Fulton pledged provincial cooperation and plans to amend the Irrigation Act. The gathering highlighted fruit farms and the push toward greater regional development.
The Vernon gathering drew over one hundred delegates including Nicola valley reps Messrs Cleasby and Matthews. Discussions covered broad scientific irrigation to reclaim lands once viewed as arid wastes, offering valuable educational insight for agriculturalists and land reclamation efforts.
Walker's Weekly notes Bank of Montreal ready to aid upbuilding by erecting employee and bank buildings. It mentions the manager's handsome home at Endbury and a contemplated business block that will be a source of town pride.
Two weeks after beating Spokane Indians to seize first in the North Western league, Vancouver fans remain loyal as the Beavers gain leadership while Spokane's decline dents other cities like Seattle Tacoma and Butte. The piece laments American fans and notes baseball as a national game.
Reliable varieties at seasonable prices with no borers no scale no fumigation to damage stock. Direct buy offers trees and seeds that grow along with fertilizers bee supplies spray pumps spraying material cut flowers and more from an established mainland BC nursery.
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