L - t&§ptia Vol. Hi. CRANBROOK, B.C., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1UUT. a\o. 49. Till'! BA8KI»TBAI,li ASSOCIATION llie 'I'liiiui. Will Si be Iinme nl Tho Clyninuslum. iMiliiniy Trnln Inu unii I'hysieul llllll Bernoulli I us true tor Connolly is about to eive iiistrueliiius in I'hysi eul lirill uud Military Tmlnlnu to ibe inelllbers nl the lliisliel Hull Assneiu Hon and the Qyinnnalum. A largo niiiulier of niniies b.ive I n unrolled und Ihe Hrsl dilll takes pluee Wod Destiny I'Vellilm lleeeliiliel lib., ul 8,30, Instruction will lie glvon strictly nlonu uillilury lines mnl it Is expci'tnl Itront Iuteresl will be liilien lint only by lhe llieuibel.. nl lliu Cylii n,n.nmi and the llusliet hull Assn I'llltiiill, lint by outsiders ns well, who I'llll bei'iilne members nt 111'' liyinuiisiiiiti. All yiiiiue men ovor the line nf sixteen enn llOCOlllO III0I1I hers uml me em il led to nil lirlvl lOKOH of the eylnniisium, physit-n! anil luilitury training ote, us well nn be ini! entitled to see nil Ihu lOltgllO basket liiill euuics nf the souson. All young men should procure mom hership tiekefs tn the Gymnasium so as to avail themselves id the nppor Utilities thnt i'llll be derived there from. It is also the intention of forming a inilitiu corps in Oranbrook Inter on, hat the idea of starting in the Gymnasium is for tlie bonoflt ni the members uud get. a firm hold, mn) there is no doubt thut it groat many will he interested anil will want to become connectod with tlie movement The Basket Bull mimes [or Hie "Wilson Cup" ut'e now boing pliiyeil and audiences are increasing ut every gmne. 'I'he games ure played on Tuesduy nnd Priday evenings al 8.31), and there Is always some good sport. A new feature ill connection with the basket hull league is the introduction of Season Tickets, which admits holders to ull league gumes. There nre still twenty-one euines to bo plnyed and the pri f $1 per seiison ticket makes tiie enst per game trilling. A good many hnvo already taken these tickets lor Hie season. The players on the different tennis are getting into good shape mnl some fast mul exciting games aro anticipated. Three league gumes have already been plnyed mul bnve resulted us follows: Athletics 211 Maple Loaf 17 Men's Own ' Bunks l'l Athletics 1.*. Bunks in The mutch between the Athletics and Bunks on Tuesduy evening wns u very fust anil hard contested one. The lirst quarter wus plnyed like u cyclone hut turned out 10 to nil In favor of the Athletics, who got in some good shooting. 'I'lie second quarter was not so fust but the Banks played hard nne succeeded in holding the Athletics down to I score which mado II to nil in the Athletics favor at tlie end of the second quarter, Kor the third quarter the teams changed goals und the Banks got in some good work,securing six points nnd the quarter ended Things were getting exciting now nnd tlie last quarter sturted with a rush, both tennis playing hard. Through some good shooting the Bunks scored four points, tlie Athletics also scoring four points, nnd the game ended in favor of tile Athletics 15 to 10. The next game will be plnyed between the Men's Own und the Maple Leaf when n good game will be witnessed. The admission fee Ims been reduced to 10 cents nnd Indies free. A very large crowd no doubt will be ut this game, which takes place at 8-30. Up to Grandma Laurier. Now Westminster Liberals liml a little [action experience nf tlio Donnybrook order over soloction of a candidate for tlm noxl Do minion elections, tlio presenl member being turned down and lho nomination givon lo li. Jar- dine. .1. B. Kennedy M. I', uml his friends are hostile ovor the treatment whicli he received and soino ul his friends claim Ihni if .liii'dino ones in the polls Kennedy will also ben candidate. Hnl yon just watch, und you'll Ree what sortofbalm I'm' laeerni oil fooling will lio lishi'tl mil nf grandma Unifier's hand-bag I'm' him. 'I'iiii is grandma's timo honored method of soothing nil iho llttlo griefs thai arise from youngsters' brawls, Kennedy of course is kicking; now is his time to kick, ami lho harder ho kicks tho iniiro substantial lho quid pro quo from grandma Laurier, Meanwhile odilor Taylor nl lho Columbian whn i.s llio unanimous choice of lho Conservatives is licking his chops in anticipation of llio toothsome sardine lio will Iintl in .lai'dino. Instantly Killed. Pernie, Deo. fl, -John llovan. a well to do member nf iho Slavonian colony and an old resident of tho lown. was run ovor by a C, P. K. engine in lho yards here last night anil in stantly killed, Tho train crew did not soe him on tho truck antl it is not known exactly how tho accident happened. Deceased was nil yours of ago ami leaves a wil'o and family. "What ('nn a Boor Mun Do?"' Editing this paper is a nice busi ness. if we publish jokes tlie people say that we are "rattle headed" If we don't we are an old fossil. If we publish original mutter they any we dont five them enough .selections. li we give ilicni selections they -■-> tlml we in.. Ii.'.y to Ml ill'. ll we l.tii in llie nlllCO SOttlltll III"-. we titlglll to i t mul hustle for "locals." Ii wc im ..in then wo iml ill,-ii.Inn. I.. Inn ss. II we llnli'l en In i llllllll we lire II llenlli uu. il wu iln we aro .i hypocrite li we ueiir tllll clotllOB I buy linillil ul II I II we Weill I I nn,',. tllOy sny wi' hnve n "luiil." N.iw whal nil' WO tn iln' Jusl us likely ns mil siilne nil.' will .-.liy llllll we BtolO Ibis llllll iiiiiii one nl mn i'M'I .'es. mnl " we ill,I MI'N'H UWN Thoro wus ii largo attondnuco ul tbe till,i mooting lust Sunday llll'l iiiiiiii. Hie -im.ml- having ililllenliy iii proi ide enough sents. Mi tn drew MeCiiwnii guvo ii good address, mnl wus freqituntly Intorruptod by applause Seveiul members present also spoko, mul .pi it i" ii iniiiiiiei "i questions were asked ol the Council hu. It wus the gonorui opinion ol the meeting thai civic allnirs are mil the oaSlOSl to ileal Willi, lllll llllll nil Improvement mi tin- present coadi tions might lie possible, mul Dim this wus evidently ibe wish nl tlio largo numbor of rule payct'B present. COUNCIL MEETING, What The City Dud's ure lining ["or Cranbrook. Heturnlng Officer up pointod. Court ol Revision, The Cily Council held a mooting mi Wednesduy evoning in tin mcll chamber ol tho new City Hall. Thero were present His Worship Mayor Fiiiluv, and aldermen Fink, McCowan. Hickonbothnm und .luck PEOPLE YOU MAY hN.IW Visitor.! Hero unil Tliore Poopli Who (Iiiiiiii to tiraabrook and Thus" Wlio (io Awuy. tl T. Koeers received Ibree cue luuds of morchnnillso this week. .Miliii'ini mul l.okny grapes at Htowarts. tt A Hnvd nl Moyio, mul 11 A. Hamilton ol Vullll were ill the Unv ill WodnoBilny. We hnVO lhe liilfsl designs In Knurl boxes of Hon Huns, lliuikels, Hats Hearts, Tolcpl s, etc., Tbe Palm, We have lhe latest designs In I'nll- cy hull's of Iiiiii lions, lliiKkets, Huts Hearts, Telephones, ote, The Palm, P, Liinil, nuinuger ol the Crow's Nest Puss Lumber Co., of Wurilner wns in the city Weilnesdiiy. Mr, ..ml Mis. B. Kengiin ol Mnrysville were Cranbrook visitors Tues duy W. p. While, superintendent ol the St. Eugeno mine wns in Oranbrook Wed nosdny. I). II. Vntes ol the Staples Lumber Co., of Wyclilfe wus transacting business ut Ornnbrook Tuesduy. Ceo. Jewell, president of tlie .lew- ell Lumber Co., iif Jaffray wus doing business „t Cranbrook Monday, Minutes nf lust regular meeting were rend mul nn mnl inn approved. A communication from W. II. Uii sun, offoring in provide n clock For Ihe council cbnmber, ul cost price, wns rend, mul mi motion placed on Iiie. Act nls tn lhe amount of "2.044 were passed upon by the finance coin inittee.mtil mi motion ordered paid. Solicitor G. II. Thompson, reported mi tlie petition i'e unsightly] shucks, saying Hun lhe council hud; Me. and Mrs. .1. D. McBrldo re- Mr. nnd Mrs. Fred. Binmore, und Mrs, A. II. Penwick of Port. Steele, were Ornnbrook visitors Monday. ll. MeTiivisb of Calgnry, W. K. Itoss nnd .1. W. Moore of Pernie. wire ni the Crunbrook Monday. Constnblo .inc. Walsh oi Port Steele wus in town during the curly part of this week. turned Wednosdny from Calgary. visit ti uo power tn net in the mutter, mul it wns moved that tho petition lie Iliad, The city clerk wns Instructed to hnve the assessment roll completed by December 31st. The Miiyor, mid nldormon Hickonbothnm unii McCowan will net ns u Court nf Revision. They will meet fnr Hint purpose iiii December 21st. In the Council Chamber. Tlie publication ol the holding of the Court nf Revision will be published in the Nelson Dally News. Thos. M. Roberts wus appointed us returning officer with power to appoint n clerk. Nominations fm the civic offices will be liled with the re- tui-nlnu onicer nt his office in the Al. Mutz, president of the Fernie new City Hull. | Fort Steele Brewing Co., wns in town Monday. .Mr. Mutz and Les tor Clap visited Kingsgute Tuesday Council adjourned ut. in 30. Pacific Armada Gathers. Hnve vou visited the new billiard parlor of Maedonald & Lalng's. if not, why nni. 'I'he tubles are new, und the proprietors very popular. II. W is oi Croston, .1. S. Brim sley of Spiikune, R. A. Green of High River, unil .1. Morgan ol Pernie were nt the Royal Thursdny. I. w, I'litmnie led mi the flyer Thursdny for Victoria, where lie will tuke his exam, to practice law in Ibis province. Tho great nrmndn uf American warships under command of Admiral Robley II Evans, which, on December lli, will sail I'm' iho Pacific, will assemble in Hampton Roads mi Monday. Several nf the vessels are already ui the rendezvous, antl while n few may nni be ready on Monday, Admiral I5vaiis hus stnieil llini Ihe sailing order will positively be given mi iln' date sat. Tho cruise will cover 111,772 miles, nil told, nml tlio lleei will luu, I nl Trinidad, Rio de Janeiro, I'uiiiu Arenas, Oallnc nnd Mngdalemi iluy. Tlio coming week will lio occupied In completing tho final preparations Inr lho trip nnd lho great review liy tlio prosidenl nn December Hi. WEDDING HULLS Nixon Gibson, lhi Priduy evening Novomboi Z2nd. n veiv pretty wedding look placo nl the residence ol lhe bride's mother, Mrs. s. I.. Gnlbrnlth 1150 Easl Clin imi sired. Portland, Oregon, In lhe prosenco nl n lew relatives und friends, whon Miss 11,-r/i.I aihson of Port Stoolo, wus united iu mnrrlngo tn Mr, -i Tuvlor Nixon nf Salinas, Culil . Rov, .1 «lnl,'i,ml, II,,,miller oOiciiiline. 'I'lu Inilii wn. glvon nwuy l,v bur l,rot her Mr. William Gibson nl N.illiii The bllile ijil'lied bouquet nl while crysanthe mums nnd looked pretty iu white. Miss lieintnei captured lhe In.itiiui't The bride wore a travelling suit ,,i Navy blue After receiving the congratulations of those presenl, tbe lu'iile cut llle weililiim cuke Ice Creuill und eollee were set veil. The house was beautifully decorated in green und while Mr, unil Mrs. Nixon left, the sm veniiii; for their future lioine in Salinas, Jamieson-Slutrpo. (in Tuesday evoning, Chnrlos (!. Jamloson, ni Cranbrook, mul Miss Ellsnlietli Shnrpo of Whimper were united in mnrrlngo liy tlie Rev, C.O. Mnlll. Mr uml Mrs. Jnmlesoll will make their homo in Ornnbrook, Whiielnw Oiimborlnnd A pretty wedding look plm,. in Ihu English Church mi Sunday morning wlien the Rev. Plowellillg united 111 mnrrlngo Mr. Robert Whiielnw of Oranbrook, In Miss Ell'/nbcth Cum borlantl of London, Bngland The hnppy liuiiii,, will make their homo 'n Oranlirook. Dr. S. K. Harvie, wlio has been located nt Moyie for ;i numbor of yoars, left, on Monday mi n business trip to Montrenl. Chas. (inskill of Kimberley, H. II. Allen of Waldo, nud B. Stephens ol Wattsburg were nt the Cosmopolitan Tuesday. John Pear, of Great Palls, Mont., representing tlie Smith Premier Typewriter Co., wus in tlie city Monday, Selkirk Preceptory und Priory held its regular monthly assembly In the Cbaptor room of tlie Masonic Tomplo on Monthly evening. .1. H. Glass of London, H.P. Duvy of Winnipeg, A. II. Hcylund of Nelson, und H. P. Mills of Portland spent Sunday lust nt the Craubrook. James Pinlay, who bus been ut Vuncoiiver mi business for the past ten duys returned to Oranbrook Wednesduy. Win. Hogg of Winnipeg, ,f, ltynn ni Win-duel'. .1. A Broley nud ' S. Jcllott of Pernie were nt, the Crnn- brook Monday, Editor ii, L. Pedlar ol tlie Penile Free Press wns in the city Weitnes- tlay transacting business nl Hie Govornmonl olllee. Hen. Ileiiiietsiin. president of the llllll Hiver Power Co.. nnd o. c. George, u director of the same coin pany, were transacting business at Cranbrook Tnosday. P. it. Onmpboll of Edmonton, C, Lindsey of Coloman, W. II. Dunn of ol Spnkune, A. Buiii of Scuttle, J. Morgan of Fertile were guests nl the Rnynl Tuesilnv. M. Sargonl ol Strnthcona, R. S. I'ykc nl Vancouver, II. Mollshoy of Spokane, D.C.McLaron of Vancouver, mnl A. M. Beattlo of Wnldo weie nt. the Cranbrook Wednesday. In the opening speeches made in the House of Commons, did uny one notice anything being suid abinit commencing work mi the British Columbia end of the (liunil Trunk Pacific? Speaking ol tlie splendid harvest, the marked improvomont in trnde, mnl the geiieriil ennilil ions, it is us slimed that u portion of the olecto rnte will assume thul. lhe blessings numerated above enme from the Lnurior Governmenl.. Will thoy nlso consider the present financial conditions u gift from Ihe siime source? .1. Gibbons of Vancouver, .1. (1, Dunlop, of OhnpBlan, Mich., P. lie il.iiiiii ol Kaslo, A. s. Macdonnld ol Rossland, A. B Cowan of Gull, G, Bolgof of SI. Louis, Mo., J. Craln •:. 0, Smith, ox M.P.I'., wus In of Spokniie, G. Campbell mul ,1. s, the city lust. Saturday. Mr Smith Wllklns of Calgary, S. McDougal mid is very enlliiisiustlc in rognnl to the j A. McCool of Pernie, W. .1. Williams crops raised on his ranch lliis yoar, uml W. Hollnwny of Winnipeg, and He says Hint this is n gfenl wheat i.l. II. Miirtln of Nelson were guests country. Im tho Oranbrook Tuesilny. Iinrnsier M A. Maedonald ,uu ul Pernio this week iiii legul business. Fine skating on 11"' ponds Just ensl i,I lown Ri'luetnlier the plucc tn ml II..tne Miule Candy, fresh dally "i'li.' Palm' Ourney Pntmore wns nl Hornier Monday mi business, "Grail mul Grab" bus roignod loin enough nt Ottawa, says Hie Cum rose Muil Mi mul Mrs. A Robertson ..f Nel son weie Crunbrook visitors ilns week. 'I'lliir- would snnii bei ie better II I pie would i.nn. net ii mu iii thoir bonds Hun limes tiro going tu be Mr. Graham Ctunpholl, n luml mnl Insurance uncut nl Calgnry wus spot) Im:: ii lew iluys ut Ornnbrook this week on business, Mrs Thorpe uml daughter of Ward ner. P. (i. Byron mm M, W, Schil line ill perry Creek, mul P A, Jones of Swnnsen were guests nl tlie Cos mopolltnn Thursdny. A review of Hie Liuilii'i iidminis trillion doopons tlio conviction, iilrenily strong In llriiisli Columbia Hint It Is time for lhe presont administration to shun1 the fate ol Hie Ross ministry, which wus handed mil nt the inst general election in Ontario, METHODIST CHUROH. (In Sunday December Xlb., tbe Pus tor will conduct the services morning uml evening. Sundny sel I mul Ladles Bible eluss ut three. Men's Own meeting in tlie Gymnasium ut three-thirty. jMusle und singing, ull men ure Invited to tliis conference where municipal mutters will again be discussed, nne or two rnte payors reading short papers on "How to improve conditions ln our Municipal life." No personalities are allowed, und nil will be given u iteming irrespective nf party or opinion. Subject, for evening discourse: "WHO WILL SAVE THE CITY. " Monday final practise for the service of Suae ut eight, in vestry. Tuesday. Service nf Song with readings, entitled: THE MUSICAL MILLER." In Hie Church ut eight. Admission irei' Hcilion, Choir unil Orchestra. Wednesday. Missionary evening by the League, Dehitto. Next Sunday, the Bl-Oentonary of Churles Wesley's death, will I b served; this writers hymns will lie used, und a short iieenuut of bis life will lie given by the Pastor, BUILDING NOTES. Geo. Leusk's new residence on Edward street is rnpidly approaching completion. Wlien comploted il will be one of tlie prettiest residences in Cranbrook, Geo Kennedy is building n new residence on Hanson Avenue. "Dud" Spt'agtlc bus completed n throe room cottage on Ornnbrook st reel. Oontrnctors Geo. Leask & Co.,nre building two new cottuges on Vun Home nvenue. American To Be a Lord. London, Doc ii. -Albert Kirby Fairfax, tho Now Yorit clerlf, has dooidod to ussu'ne tlio title of Lord Fairfax and to take his sent in the house of Lords. Whon iho facl Hint ho had inherited lho title and estate of Lord Fairfax wits first announced to the young inun, lie declared Hint llio English peerage had nn attractions for him uml that ho would refuse In assiine lho title, Since ihen. however, he has apparently changed his mind und will renounce liis allegiance in tho Dnited Slates ami become a subject nf Kin}! Edward, Many legnl preliminaries will have in lie accomplished before I,nni Fairfax enn take his seal in lho house of lords, but ho will likely lie ahii' tn pari cipate in the next session of parliament. It is said Hint Fairfax «'ill lie lho Hrsl American oil1 ion in occupy n place in llio ntigust body. Fatal Accident. Pornie, lhi I A fatal accident occurri I on tlio Ureal Nothern cons'ruction n lew miles from town yesterday, by which nne iniin w;i- killed and another seriously h ured. Tlie men were excuvniing gravel from u sand bank, when without llio slightest « irniug Ihey were burled by n .lido nl' earth with llie above result. 'I'lie injured man wus brought tn the hospital in Fernie. where, lie is reported tn no doing well. Two int|in'St.s will lie lield in morrow by < nronor I llcnsdcll. nne It) inquire nin lhe death nf John llovan, vv 11 ■ i was killed mi Wed nesday niii i liy boing run over by a Morris oy.Fornio and Michel railway en tine, while walking nil 1 he ll'ill s mul also nne hlln ll ei'li' III nil llio 01*0111 Xiilhei'ii e, usl ruction Wnrk. PAYS HALF MILLION HOLLA It II. (I. Loan Paid Before Maturity A Muster Stroke of Minister of Finance Iiiiil -i million dollars nl tin iiiiiiiiis million ilnllui' Inun which Premier McBrlde's -envoi1 nl tt'ns compelled in negotiate when ii Hrsl i'niil.' luln power ims I i l>:iiil back.. From this muv In oMiin.'iioil ihe prosperity ol licit lsh Columbia, when ii Is pnyiiifi innl, loans li.'li.,i' ilin reach mat it cily, 'I'lie loan, 'i will im re iiiiei' ed. was ui ,'i |iee (uiul , nml wns iriinli' upon the nuthui'litalinn nl n SpCClllI M'.ssi r lhe pro\ Incltil legislature called in Hie wlnlcr nf IIIOII I. The money wns re payable ai tlie rule nl' fcliHV'HO a year with Interest. Since I Inn lime throe success! vo no nun I pay ments havo lioon mot, nml mi Wednesday lasl *,* ,00li \\-,i> paid nlTitt lime, which loaves only •V'nn.nmi sllll unpaid, Tliis will lie paid ns sunn us ihe people whn Imlil the linnils will ho L'nod enough in uccepl the cash ihe sooner Hie belter pleased ihe governmenl will lie. Tin' luili' million paid yestor duy was in paymonl nl' that anioiini ni' bonds owned by the Canada Li I'e Assn rn nee ('mn | mny. 'I'he money lightness in Hie wisl has propably heen responsible fnr ihe acceptance liy Hint company of the cash. The bonds were redeemed al par, n prico very advantageous from ihe poinl nf View nf Hie pin vincial government. It is especially satisfactory wl ii is considered Ihal the government was paying ."> per cent, interest for llie loan, while money lying in iis credit In the bank wns drawing o ly !! By lho recent settlement the ■ pie nf British Columbin inukoa clear l' per cent, on ?*i00,0()0 for ii n hor of yours The condition nf provincial finances fins vastly changed during the last three years, Winn Hon. Mr. Tni Inw tool? charge nf ihe department of ttuance ihe governmenl wns face in face wilh a decidedly unpleasant enn dition. Tlio loan wits negotiated in ineet liabilities iu London, uml to settle uu overdraft in tho Imnl;. Now the coll'ers of Hie govei'llinonl ure filled In nver Howing, und everyday announces Iho Inception nf further public work's. A Notable Convention. Both political parties in British Columbia have recently held provincial conventions, and bolli in the eiiy nl' Vancouver. The conventions wore hold about six weeks apart, lhe liberals having chosen the time of I he provincial exposition al .New Westminster, which always attracts a great many people from the interior in tho coast and therefore makes I ho date of the Fair a convenient lime fnr the holding nf conventions, Hul in spite nf ihul circumstance* tlie attendance at iho Conservative gathering was more than twice ns great ns the Liberals wore able in muster, Nor is the whole difference he tween tlio character and spirit nf thelwocoiiferences explicable hy reference to the numbers in attendance merely, As ihe Con servalive delegates return in iheir local associations ami report mi ilie meeting tin1 impression given everywhere is nne nf perfecl concord nnd enthusiastic confidence in Hu- future of Hie party, ami in its ability at every opportunity tn give efl'ocl in iis policies which ure known in he those of Hie groat majority ni the people nf llriiisli Columbia 'I'he onnsei'viiiiv invention nf UI07 will he notable for many tilings. Nni Hie leusl. perhaps, is thut it marked ihe disappearance of llie lasl vestige nl see t inn ul jeu lousy. Undoubtedly some apprehension was foil by members of interior associations ai the ruling that no proxies should lie permitted. Tl nasi constituencies woro able in send full dolegalinns, and Vancouver Island and ihe Lower Mainland representations made up more H two thirds nl the niton ilniiii' Hul il hits nm I i charged by nuy one Ihal any attempt wus made in lake ml vantage nf their numerical superiority h.v iho coasl dele oiites. interior associations have received n rale nnd reasonable proportion of seals on the executive, uud Iho nexl eonven llllli will he held ill K'llltlliilips under similar circumstances wlien ull the ad\ antage in enn 1 oniouce ,vdl lie wnli ihe tni'-ruir members, Bin while ii is extreu.elv gratifying thul ull local jealousies ni; forgotten and lh,. pui-ii j, milted mul harmonious rrom ihe Yiiw's N'esl Li Hie PaciHc, it i'lie mii'i,' iii ihe convention thut is aftor all. ihe nu•-] iinptirinnl matter. Ai every convention lliere lire i certain ntiiiiber ui resolutions "Ims Inptl unl, , nnrnial clrciitiiKliiiioos may be taken for granted, I; may usually he issmnod, ror Insiiuico, ili'nl n Plll'ly I Velllioll tt ill inl.' run iidence in ihe parly lenders, and iimi ii will endorse the u -nl policy nl me parly, lim the Conservatives nf Brll :sh i 'olumbiii did more Ihan that Kimng is ih.- position i;il;en up in ll . llorden nnd his follow ers lu ihe Dominion Held mi ihe i mil iiini'il Iliun l'n-.. : Distribution of Seed Distribution nl seed grain (iml potatoes from lhe Central ex periiiicntul Farm (Ittawn, lliii"-S Hy Instruction of the llm I'll.WllliniiK SCHOOL KKI'liHT Ucport I-'.... November Large Atten :'" ""i Q I Conduct of Pupils DIVISION 1 |Ml* Caldwell Tcachor.) rotal attendance 217 Aven,,,. utondanco Ins.", I'orfocl Attendance Dale) McCnl Imu. K. .ihi. -in Brldgoe Mnudle sli'iit mul Sybil ttlni,. DIVISION 2 V It A tillers, in 'I',.,, bei Total Attendance re Average Attendance la mi Period Attendance May Antbonj Raymond Armstrong Unroot Dink 11 .|"'' liuuiii.un-. Sniii,. oillli ■'■■ ■- Kenned) Lillian Leonk, Kntlo Loot i McNab, Jessie McCowan lielln Taylor, Florence Woods Win 1 1 Deacon, Lillian McCowan, Roy \i i'lu D1VISIUN I tMIss Purdy, Teachei I Total Attc-ndanco M0| Avorngo Attendance 32 02 Period Attendance Edith Anthony Oordon Anthony, Edith Addorly, liuilii'i Han leei! Alborl lim iihiiit llihlii Cnilake, Kathleen Dumont, Rose Ii nt. iti,i|,ii Laurie, Duve li.'iil DIVISION I i.\ll-s Ross, Ten, ll.'l., Total Attondnnco 1040 Avorago Attendance.. 19-62 Period Attondnnco Nathan Barn iiirt, I nu t ,1 Armetrong, Viuln Boyter, Florence linthie, Vlnney Dor- Minister of Agriculture ti dis- rl9' ATl"'" Bowness, Wanda Fink, iribulion is bei mado this sen-1 ln°r? '''"'''M' Pladys ""'i"'"''""' „ , ' nv in,no mis si .i .,,„ i;,,,.,,. HiKsina Roi|o Johnson, son ot samples of superior sorts Irving Lcnsk, Lottlo Leask Lee of grain nud potatoes tnCnnndiiin Look, mul Clifford McNab fanners for the improvement of division .*,. " , Jim slock fordislribution TotJ^SSL"^^.^! mis heen secured i ly from Avorago Attendance 42-42 the Experimental Farms lit Period Attendance draco Bardget Indian Head, Susk., and Bran MarS Humbert, Mlna Carson, Mel don, Mini. Tho stimuli's consistH?'1' ''"''""*.■ Vv*"'k Crydorman, Fred '."."-■ spHngwhJut, -icy. [!;;;!;:"';,;i!;;t;„„"';^:;- ~ Indian corn (.for ensilng iiy) nul potatoes, The cpiimiH.v of Merrll Loask, Douglas McCowan, (ionl.m McKonna, Noll McCallum, nuls senl is I lbs., ullil of w'hetil l':'1'"' MctDc-irald, William Moore, Bid i- h'li'lev *, lho cm,■„,,,i i i ■'"'>' Murgatroyd, Ralnsford Parks, 1 "' -v s , sullii'ienl 'h Wilfred Stone ,Mlcc Woods Use In SOW Olio IH'ellllelh nf llll DIVISION 6, acre The siunplos of Indian Miss Anderson, Teacher,) emu (Hid potatoes weigll !1 Ihs 1 'l'"1"1 Attendance . ...1.162. 'li- A .p lily of eiich of lhe ,we,T'v,,/V!"!"b"',i ito',. I-,, ti, „,.;,,, , ■ ,'■ ' '''l lei I Atlell'liillie lliiiiihl I'ntten. lollowing varieties has 1 n Willie Prudon, Ethel Reed, Merle secured Tor this distribution: Taylor, Wang Ship. Helen Bridges, Outs ['minor, Wide Awake Fred. Dei Harriot MoRut, Ruby wi.ii , ■;. , i, i . ;' uoncon, \ u.lei liutnnnt, Clarence "I"1'' f-iiaul, Danish Island, Hickenbotham, W. , Laurie Helen llimiMiinl Dollar, Improved McKlnstry. Ligowo, nil while ntrloties. Black oats are noi recommended "The Bonnie Brier Bush." lor general cultivation, n "c« samples, however, are available whieh can lie seni If specially asked tor, Wheal, lied Fife (beardless); Preston, Pringle's Chnmplnin and Huron (early bearded sorlsi; Percy and bl tin ley (early board- less varilies). Greatest of Scottisli Playswill iimi Western Canada Famous Songstress u speeiui Feature. Mr. C. P. Walker, owner und manngor of Winnipeg's new ■Slnl'.(«m theatre, llio Walker.has just comploted arrangements fnr n tour across Western Cannda of Barley. Six rowed. -Monsury. "Tlie Bonnie Brier Bush," one of Odessa. Mnnsllold nud Cliuido. iho greatest plays in tlie history Two-rowed Sluiidwell, Invin- of iho drama, uiUlo, Canadian T -pet Sid ; Thl, „„„. u-m besin .,, ,,, '"'>■ William Wednesduy, December Indian Corn (for ensilage). Uth and will close al Nelson li I'lu rly sorts, Angel of Midnight, C., aboul January 10th. Alter Cum pi mi's Early and Longfellow; Inter varieties. Selected Loam ing, Early Mastodon und Whin Cup Yellow Henl. Potatoes Early varieties, Early While Prinoand liochosici Hose. Medium tn late varieties, mie night in Kenora, n week will he devoted to Winnipeg. where this fiimousdrnma has previously been givon tor four long engugomeiils, Cranbrook will bo among the eighteen cities al tt'liieli ii one night engagement Carman No, 1 and Lute Puritan will lie plnyed. Those later varieties are as a rule Tlie company which will pre- more productive than tl nrlier sent "The Bonnie Brier Hush" kinds on this tour numbers thirty J i inly one sample can be senl to', people, and is composed nf play- each applicant, henee If un In- ers of prominence, among whom dividual receives a sample of are -I Polmer Collins, Walter oats he cannot also recciveone of Scott Weeks. Ward K. Renselior, wheal, barley, Indian corn or potatoes. Lists of names from one individual, or applications for more Ihan one sample for one household,cannot be entertained. The samples will be sent free nl charge through the mail. Roberl Ireland, late Pipe Major of the l-i li Highlanders of Toronto, Kenneth McKenzie, Marion McDonald, Ann Caird, Adelaide Matthews, Wm. .1. Casep, the Beuner children and many others of note. The en- Applications should lie ml tire New York scenic production dress to the Director of Expert- ttnd electrical equipment is mental Farms, Ottawa, mav bo carried, a special large baggage seni iii unv ii before Uie liith cnr '"'"'■- r "v'1 f'"'lllc ,raus* of February, aftor which the portatton lisis will in- elnseil. sn ihul the' A decided feature will be the samples asked For muv be sent special engagement tor this tour, onl in good time for sowing of the Australian nightingale, Applicants should mention llio Miss Mnggie McCann, tliesweet- variety they prefer, with a second esl singer ol Scottish songs thai son ns nn alternative Appli ever visited Canada, euiiiiiis will be tilled in in tier "The Bonnie Brier Bush, the In which ihey are received, so play of all plays dear to the Inilii us the supply nf s I lasts, hearts of the Canadian people, is Farmers aro advised lo upply a dramatization by James Mac- early in avoid possible disup- Arthur of tho late Ian Maclaren's iiolnlinoul Those applying for story of the si name, and it Indian cornor potatoes should depicts life in the luml whoso bear in d thai the corn is mil. lochs und heathery lulls inspired usually distributed until April, tlie great song pool Robert und iimi poluloes ciinnol be Burns. If in his noi very long mailed inun hero until danger hul useful life, Ian Maclaron, or from frosl in Iransii isover N'o tlie l{e\ John Watson, whicli pnslago is reipiirod nn mail ml was his real naino, hud given Iho dressed In lhe (','lllllil ExpOl'i j tt I ll'ill III 11 lli UL' lllll "'l'l,,. *'o||llio mi'iilal Farm. Ol fawn Brier Bush." his life would mil WM SAI'MiKI.'S. hnve I n lived in vain. Tn Director of ExporimenlalJ those wim follow thostugoclose Farms, ly the play stands out like a lighlliouso in lhe sen of uuinloi'- Political I'olNTHUH osling stage si..nes |i is dis tinctly n play nl henrl Interest, While Hie eiillieilv Is abundant. wholesome nnd natural, rtnnndored The enterprise nl' Manager ""■ m""k| "''<"*' ''"'* ""' '"Walker in so-iii ii i'he Bonnie ™ "l'"'"""" Brier Bush" For a Western Christmas Cards to Canada tour will he appreciated by nil lovers of the bosl lu drama. It would In' ull I nhh I" nil llili'l ostod 111 honest k-nvcrnmcnl, thnt .1 commltte lie n|i| tied ti ilns district 1- not Ren Hu .it I'hns. B, Iti'iiln I'lll''. PROSPECTOR, CHANBROOK B.l . DEC ♦" a '♦' aft:* ft <■ a * a a a a a a a a <■ ♦ a ♦ * 4;aft (]*■ i % tk ■W"'-J THE WALL ♦ PHONE 111 Armstrong Avenue P 0 BON :;:; 4 9. We Arc Ready To Go To 4 4 - * A. IJ. Grai €-, l'l lll.l.slll.K AND KOITOIt, nn uiul ends ih.lnl i 'I'liy nuiii In In ************ ************** * a, a .., m.m * Professional. - '■ BARRISTERS AND SOLICITOUS C'RAKBROOla, - H.C, AT ANV TIMK un.i ♦ niousiire it inr new cover ing. llm -i i ml" . ©Jj« $fco*Ptttov- ..Vl'UKD.W HI V Gran Hediictioiis l (inr Wall * ♦ ♦ 4 4' 9 4 4 9 9 ft ' " I" I'up, - ■ will lie wnr'.l lu call ui . ' lilts .1! '" B. H. SHORT & CO. I Thu Painter* ami Dccoratoi *. 'ft ft.ft. ft.9. 9 ♦ o a> o ♦ ; 9 ♦*♦ ft 0 ft 4 ft 9 ft ************** >«♦♦♦♦♦* ********************** 4 „. ♦ ♦ ♦ A 9 9 9 9 FERNIE, B.C. 9 9 MA.N'DPACTUUERS n d BREWERS ' l-'IXE ♦ \ FORT STEELE brew!;;'; ci : ro. f BEER • PORTER ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ SOLD BY TH;'. E t Bottled beer for famih J ii>u .t specialt\ ♦ Outside Orders ♦ GIVEN STRICT AND PROMPT ATTEXT X SAT1SFACT1 N fARAl PEE] ♦ ♦ ♦ P. O. BOX S12 fa '. ninny mnl luml i 9 '*""'■ AliKXrs |j ,„„•;;";;;• ************** ************ C H. DUNBAR IIAIIKIS'I'KI;. SOUCITOK uml NOTAHY l'l lll.lt'. f Port Steele Brewing Co.. Iwtd. * 1 * 9*9*99*ft*<>9*♦♦*»♦♦♦*♦«♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦• L. CLAPP VV ROLLINS? Baker Struct, Cranlirtiok, \'>.i'.. is a i..\i;i;k ami A'lTi.ACTiV'h: iitiTEi, oft quiet ELEGANCE IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS. WITH A CI'SIM', (if SUI'EI.IOli EXCELLENCE Special Rates By the Month HEADQUARTERS EOU TOURISTS AND OLD TIMERS ft.*-*..*.*.*.*.a 9; aft.a ft: < ♦<>«><>♦<.♦«<.> ii you Start Por a Drive : .-..„, a,,,',' ft Hi ft ft ■ ' - '' ' I • . - . : ■ t I ' ' Ini ' ■ . : I the besl nd the t derives its sup -■ ' ', ':..,' • .'.'' j. , J -- ■ ' nul - j:ces nnd bright lu ture. In tin din tl - lis tiict II • until •:. .: all .iiu ■ ru '■ ' - here should, ao fai as : ther than retard '"> elite!; i ■ vhich makes for the • imienl ol the various Indus lich now yields returns unil from whicli re.-itei retin n- are anti il|i.i,eil 111 !!,i - This pnpel has been plunginc for tin illstrh' for fourteen yenrs, it is the in,nn-. i newspaper ol Southeast Kootenity, ami duriuti these man) yours Ims Bivcn n fait degreo ol pub Hi Itj ',. the natural advantages of ' his 'li trict During it.i exlstenct " has never iu uny way complulncd "I treatment nl the hands of thc'peo llle ill tlm I iiilllliilv .tt tent inl' IS enlli'il Ii, llie Iml tlml 111 nil [air ness, mu alone to this pnper, but to di Interested here, n generous mons- ol siipporl should lie given to the Prospector. Working men who hnve n job may it" well tn hold il ilmvn this winter There ure ninny men wnlking around lookine fm' employment. It looks us 11 we may have n hard winter, so Id your .mils nuiii tb,, warm sprint '.'I M.ll, 1 - ullll 111 "'fe£rf¥;' m !•■ lll'l'-' Will In: li'i'tli-'f ■- ' ■ . . Inu-lt- ■ ■ ■ ■ ■MM——W ——MM " HOI • i GRANBROOK TRADING 60.: ' Flour and Feed of all Kinds Always on Hand •> 9 a 4 a a a a 4 a a a a a a ft <■ ft a ft a a wnjmw»jmwTiHmm!WWiww""''»tnmiwi??i ♦ I LEflSO HENDERSON I ***** ~w* ***" mm I I c. Always Up-to-Dale -5 r Cranbrook, - - B.C. 3 ^ItlililliiilUUiUtUllUUllUiillltiUliilliiilllllillUillllil^ £ ABATTOIR AND COLD STORAGE CSLGiR'f, ALTA 2 The tlovernment ul Tokio hnve no objections to sendini; 5.000 Japs to Urltlsh Columbia to work on the 0, T I- "i nny other railway. Chas Hyman, es minister nf pub ■ forks is inclined to think thai i ':"i s mission to Japan was urgely un experimental one. for the present government tins not an ides ' ' ('• ni i -vli-it it Is prepared to ' (' ' H'hlll It will .iee, to, If "■'• ' Id Lain ii r and ins ministers llritish Columbia next spring And ien uimt tins prov • nnd ivliul it will have in "I' nt J Immigration. I;' hu ' to anything in the ( Oriental immigration lhe Hi irnuienl will have to tl the i; T I' . then the machine will instruct the govern ment i I i-hat h wanted, and jusl they i un proceed In tills ", •■ 'i ''i-■■ I'll won the wise man ol the wesl iccording to l.iln-ji'll thp " nly llll per com lation ol llritish Colum | lui thai linn. Ims ■'.■ . '.'' - \ nl Japs ui nci ilurlnii iii,. past i :.|. in'i:, im,i i.,.i,.,i ' ■ ■ hite men would have in tin. i.nuiiii \v,. thl i 'in "i i o| the lhe Hilt Woven "i llritish unil tl .". why ilui Ihey , rv,j, protesting ■•mil I Hi" .Iiil.iii,....' I'min,lu,,, tren Thl , .,■ tion .nil ho answered ' win i.'.iliv jo the ,- inu This Week m i liKSII i >, S li.;,- KUKSri SIHU.MP i' fJEKIl SMKI/rS h'KKSfl ' "i: h'KKSEl H.M.ii:'"i I'lM.Ml SANMi 'N^ IAf/1 4ACKK .■!■.!. SKfXLKSS i i iDKlSli SALT !i!.i:!: i! i.v,i 'I-, i.i- 'ii',:;;:, s"i SMuKKU HAblMI I KMi iK'l.li ! il'l'l-.i: i '■'■ -voutlpi ivIumt Uii: Hill ti illilii-i lift .(I III t\\t ti. tllllh' cl-ilKHi '.I [t, iml li..l.'iii'..ilt'iil lirit in tmpiMH ilni ii a ii .nni 1 I liitli (',,'. -|lj '■■ tn, ■ n't hi ■i- nt -'! ' ■ Ill.l. It | 111! ' ' I lllll \ ' ted hi th ■ ' , . , . i" ij ivtmlil '■ (i ■ tn! II,mi ll) ■ I ■ 1 l ■ , ■■ -. T r iMi|i,.i,iM..it ! riMMKi; NOTU'K notice tint tin !'■■■*■*. Sw I bei Co., Mil ul \\.nulii'i, - ■ tends tt) uppl) tu the Chiel ' ■■.;■- ■ ' l . .'■.', - , tllll U Ul :, n \ iu, B.C :■ i .. special li eul .'ii.i chit) ftwuj tlmbei ■■ ill iw ,:! lieafi :■"■■■ landa til iteutt) i mencing al . post planted it i lost No ' ,.ii I iu' oasl Lol 15 io nnd running Bouth, theuce 80 chains < SO chains north, thence wesl in the place of com containing 640 acres 'Sg •\ Nesl Pass Lumber Co Ltd er Jas. McLaren, Locator S member 7th 1907. tnencins ;ti ei post planted -i No. 25 nn the easl boundar) i Lol 1590 and running $" chuins north, thence east 80 chains, thence south sn eliains, thence west SO chains to the place ol commencement, containing 6-10 acres more or Crow * N'esl Pass LumborCo. Ltd. pei Jas. McLaren.locator. Dated V ;ember 7th L907. (3) Comn oncing at a post plantod at mile post iiii on the east boundary of Lot No. 4590 and running north 80 chains, thence cast st) chains, theoca soutli 80 chains, thence west mi chains to tho place of Cora mencement, containing G40 acres more or less. Crows Nest i'ass Lumber Co. Ltd. pei -ins. .McLaren, locatoi Dated Noverabor 7th 1907. (4J Commencing at a post, planted 80 chnins east of mile post No. 2o nn the east boundary of Lot 4590, and running east 80 chains, thence south 80 clialns, thence west Sl) chains, thence north 80 ehains to the place nf commencement, containing 1140 acres more or less. Crows .Vest I'ass Lumber Co. Ltd. per .Lis. McLaren, locator. Dated November 9th, 1907. (5) Commencing at a post planted 80 ehains east of mile post No. 25 on the east boundary of Lot 45911 and running east 80 chains thence north sn chains, thenee west 80 chains, thence south 80 eliains to the place of commencement, containing 040 acres more or Jess. Crows Nest I'ass Lumber Co. Ltd. per Jas. McLaren, locator. Dated November 9th, 1907. (ii) Commencing nt n post planted 160 chains east of mile post No. 25 on the east boundary of Lot 4590 nnd running east 80 chains, thence smith 80 chains, thence west 80 chains, thence north 8U ehains to tbe place of commencement, containing 040 acres more nr less. Crows Nest I'ass Lumber Co., Ltd. per Jas. McLaren, loeator. Dated November 9th, J 907. (7) Commencing at a post planted 120 chains east nf mile post No, 20 on the east boundary of Lot 4690 and running north ICO chains, thenee east 40 chains, thence south 160 chains, thenee wist 40 chains to the place of commencement containing 640 acres more ni less. crows Xesl i\ s Lumber Co..Ltd, per .las, McLaren, locatoi. Dated Novombei Oth, 1907. 17 -. ■ ;- ' < ."■ mm '' §3 Stock Is Now Ready In All Its Departments. None Better in the Kootenays Call and look it over before making your purchases ('i'llllill null, li (' G. tt. Thompson -~^t, IIAItHISTKH ." SOI.lCl'l'Oll *Zm*) NOTARY I'l'lll.lr OFFICE REID BUILDING rriiiiliriiuli II.I'. I'll OM AS Mc V ITT I E I^.I^.S. cV CE. Klil't Stroll' U.C. DR. K. W. CONNOLLY Pliijsiciiin I""1 Stii'ijctiii OFFICE AKMSTHONCI AVE, 1 loans: :i tn ll u.in. 2 inl ii.iii. I'linin' iiill.v 105 Roslilo llolinqtiniil 'I'iixi's, i'iirlirillin uili im mil is ihr.'rlr.I to tin- followlni! i"ii.'i.'l (nnil Section i.'.ii. Chapter 32, Munlelpnl clnusof ,cl "'i'lu' rntos nnil inxi'M mi lului hi "ii Improve! i , spoclnl di ol li erwlne, which nre unpnlti un t lull ilny "f Urn iniii'i- in i'iu'Ii yi'in shull hi'iir iiii-n i nt (In' rnte ol (■iiiiii per ii'iii per nnnutn thereon Tin) M. Iliilii'i'ls, Collector, ('iiy Clerk's iiiii"' Crnnlirook, li r (ll.witlimiK l.AMl DISTRICT. District ni Kootenay. TAKK notice Unii Potor Lund, "I Wnritnor, 13. C, np.itl.iii Ijiimbcr mini, Intonils In upply for u speelnl timber llconi hi tho following ih- scribed lands: tlommonctnK nt n Imsi pl'inii'il nt iii tlii'iisl corner "I I...i 3008 Croup I, Koot y llin ini'i, ilii-iH h-ii 3,1 chains, thenco muill i.u chains, thonco wesl ::' I'llllillS, llli'lli'i' ,, |j| j, uu rlulil lhe placo ol i monroniont. I'KTKIt l.l'NII. Iluli'il Novombor 13th. I!in7. C. E. REID & CO., The Drug-gists. I Phone 7 4- PHONE 56. The Quality Store § | CRANBROOK AERIE 967 F. O. E. FRATERNAL ORDER EAGLES M.'i-I i'vit.v I'riilnv ul S p.m. Visiting Druthers Cordially Invited ClIAS. SMITH, W. Prcaldunt M. II. Ilii.i.ixii*. Sony. Aorlo riiysii'iiin. P. O. l"ox 2S. 1,lllll....lll. ,....„l,.....,.l.,.M,llllll^ : Rocky Mountain Chapter f NO. lir>. K. A. M. !j Rogillili'inoetl FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES W || !!!d,„'k. '''"'' 1 « ' .. V \ nn 3(1 1 Sojourning Ci j v yflc £ coi'dittlly Invited ^ml Tues 1 APP ■i npaiiions ar> i L.O I ill - m I it„x 1 IHAN',.! (lli ^W.WAWWWffW.WW.1 |] !ANCIENT ORDER',! FORESTERS CHOiCE CIGARS. PIPES AND TOBACCOS if Vie. Iimi' iho Liii'ftesl Stock in the City Over IOOO BOXES of Fancy Fruit SELLING .vT $2.25 PER BON . F. Tatk, Scribe E, £ ROOK, II. ('. f M«**'WM.MW.>*V»WW'WAVmWW.*># 1 CiWoWiV k MANNING S^^^^:...!,.^SS^SS^32^^^^^3S?S^^i.......jj^3| I P. BUENS & CO, Ltd. 1 JZ II'iul Oili'i'. *Xzt Oalgnry 4.11 Miiin Ci 1 ll -.' inr Easl Kn Cranbrook, 11 0 ^UJUUUllJlUlillUllilUlliiUlUWUUililiiliJUIiilllUiilUUIliUK j.11 1 uli In-.,iit show thul ' hihI ' -i I'ntivc, lim ;i unii I ... 11 iiiii Liberal 111 iln. ' iTtl.il 1,1 the ll,,11, I',,in '- .". mii'i' 1.nn.l by the nppulnl ' Mi Laurence I., lln- henrli I fJUANDROOK I,ANII I11MTUHT tin ■ 1 "I i.iilnii' lenves ' I'iBtrlcl ui l<,„,t..iiii.v. .ni' iimii the unii 1 tree ul [ TAK 10 notlco thai I'liiirleii Albori liartj ure .t-lilnin plclieil 1'ncli, "f Cranbriiivli, n.c, occupu 'I i'". "i i'i. luu mi' iilliiwctl I., i'"" llnnchor, Inteuils to apply for i"l in lhn I'liiTiiptliin ,-i'i-i nl ii,,. 11 speelnl tlinber liconoo ovor llio ne billowing dose.i Ibcil lunds:— C iii'-niiiti- nl 11 luml plunteil -'it Hi'' 1 "■■ ■'"■ "I Inturday [nun nnrth cant corner ol Lot 8008, thonco r-r |s n| iu.. hospltul iniiili 33 chains, tlionco WOBt lu Thai in. 1 nu- i'liuins. ilii'ii,!' 11 411 clialns, • ' • been taken tn bis Uienco wonl 00 elmlns, tllotMy south In novel oxpeel tn It chains, tlieneo runt nm cllalns In Tii orrowlul news fin tho placo of bogliinlnn, containing Mi linii'i- iii.niv li-iends in tin- ilu^ til" nct'OB more or lens. tricl, who have nlwnys rccnnloil liiml Ohnrlcs Albert Oock. " nne nf the honest, uprlchl mnl Hated tills 13th. Ilny nt Novombor 1 nu 11 "I Hi.' country, nlwnys the LB07. 40 ' * .Ta«^M».t.i.iH linfMimii., till, a ,|a«aaa.«a«WW. »....,.., ~................aJ..^....^«...-d.....«a.»». ^ j Dominion Meat Co., Ltd. I'linin' ."7 lli'iiil ( Hiiro Calgary. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IX AU Kinds of Meats Flour and Feed. . . J Our 11H111I is always frosli, as all our lienf is killo j Cranbroolt. t i ■*'^am-*"*~*"*m*- ■*~*-*"*"*"*"A-9- 9-:-4—"*:*- .*.+~9-*-4-*-.-m..ft.ft..ft,^..ft. ft ^^1^,1,^.1. -1 CRANBROOK 1 i * HOTEL » iGttcsts 'Jomfort a Specially Good Staliliny in Connection Wuri'si in I'aili'iiiul ili'|ui|. Has iiticonillio ilatiuiis lur lln- public uttc(|iittllu(l in ('raiilii'imii. '^ HOGGARTH & ROLLINS ®Hot .unl Cold llallis Proprietors Geo. R. Leask & Co BUILDERS A ,\ I) Court Granbrook 8943 MEETS -'Nil AMI ITII TllrlfSIIAYS IN WATTS' HALL \ij~i 11 hjj lirrtli.Tii i'linliiilly Invited (.'. It., W. I'. MACDONALD Siriviiii'v. \v. HUNDEHSON ^mrmfmfirniTifnnnimnmTnnmmn* I Tonsorial Parlor! E — 3 Foi n Cool nnd Clenn Shave Or u Per! net Hair Out A Hot or Cold Bath '" Walter B.Laing„K!','!'M,i E Iliilii'i'Sii'i'i'i. Ci'iiiil.i'iiiik. B.C. UUUilUUUUUUUalUUUUUUUUaaUUU? Ii W, R. BEATTY I Mil. I tF.kil I'lmbulmur. KiiiM-nil piroeior (.'ItANHItUDK, ll.C. I W. CRAIG MASONRY Sniiiii lliillui'H nml I''iii-ii,ii-i' U'nrllil Spuulall)-, Cosl unil Stock Estlmatos Piiriiisliutl Upon Application, P.O. Box 834. Granbrook, B.C. D, J, JOHNSON Carpenter % Builder (intnl Work nl ki'iistniiililt' Price Office and Workshop Lewis St J' CONTRACTORS 8 &^ CLINE I A l'l It i.N'K IN I ml HnX mi..; 8 tg^ VlaillU B ' ! I'lfins, Spccilicnlirins ami KsliniMlt'S FURNISHED ON APPLICATION lllll Ill Mini,ml.ii lliiilii.r Slu III' I All hinds of building material/ constantly on hand M.WITHl: \ llo'l'KI. I, I'ii-i C'tllHH Work in ull brum.In '■* lllllil' Tonsorial Art I I* .-■ ■ ■ ■«-» *aa4*a**9*a*4*9**a**49499i .MM NCRONiNO^NOfiRlNDINfi O WHY DO MOST ,1A RAZORS PULL? FRill j..-; ttecausetho) tire tempered fi | j unevenly by fire ami K< J "III nut Imlil an edsc. -•-'/ CARBO-BUONETIC RAZORS a„ mi tempered u hard i -is flint by our exclusive "■■;&.,, procoss of eleclrit.it>'. ^^'?J> CHAS, E, REID & CO Cl'iliilii'.ii.lt. ll.C Tin' I inn.'!: isi Grannroon Qj Pfturi. ::::: • I? uiveru r Tt ti.', i |£.\N!!l!OOK n 0.1 l'l'1' SfllVilliOII ill lllll tj.tr , ;,.'. Ill"' li ui'" nr fur ii ' .1 ■SLsSaJ*-..-.! RAILWAY CHRISTMAS EXCURSIONS E \ H T $67.35 to Montreal, Toronto uml nil |iniiil- west llinri'of ii ONTARIO iimi QUEHEC Quebec, St John. Halifax and iiiln'i- M.ii'.iiiini' I'l'nviii -I- ('iln'- Rules i|.lii'i. linn, Tii'kivs mi -nl,' Daily He- comber Isi i,> i>.-<-,• m11.■• i- :;l-i Round Trip First Class THREE MONTHS I.l Mi !' Old Country Rales II .1 fux, Sl .li.lm in Purl land uml rniiirii $78.35 Reuirn Ocean Fares Sii'i'i'i i i 1 IIKAIIV tf UOYI.K, PROP'8 Teams ami ilrivors l'iiriii-li I For any poinl in I ho iii*. (Iriol, A. DOYLE, MuiiiiK' i ■.•m*-*" *■*-*■■»■■*■■*■■•■ ft"*-*-*- ■•"•"•*■« »•■'•-». -ft. CUANBRtlOK 1,\NH DISTRICT. District nt Kniiteiuiv. TAKE NOTICB, iimi i Bdwnrd Wutts i.i Wiiiisliiiii',. Mi', l.iiiiilii'i in.in inii'iiil in npply inr a special liuilii'i' liconce mi'i tlir (allowing described luml: Commonelng ut u posl planted ut tlir Soutlicnsl cor ui'i- rl l.ui iiui.ii nulii'i' mat lorty i'liuins. llii'iii'i' suulli I'll rii.mis, llii'iii'i- wesl S'l rlu.ins, 1 lii'lli'i' suulli ui elmlns, tlionco oust lu cllalns, tlionco snnili -lu i'liuins.Iiii'iu'i' ensl forty ilui i-liuins lu wosl liuun I'm) ..I 'I'. I. or i.. Clupp, iiiinn' lliil'lll 211 I'llllillS. In N.W. nilni'i I' I! i', i i. tlieiii'i' eusl 1" ii point jusl i li ..( s. 10. eornor nf l.nl nuiii,, nurlli in i il ui coinmenc nt, iiiui ri'iiiiiimii". C'lO neres i v or ► ll' 'inl' WANT A BOX OF* l Hon Bons j Lowneys- Webbs and CtitlbHrys { TELEHhONE NO. 141. J *♦<•♦♦♦*«♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦+♦♦♦♦*♦♦* \ nni- in i : Ul hi t |i,.I'lll mii I-- •' ■ l evidently llioir ; n nai ;; Alini-niii'ii - wnrk ul constviti-lioli slia.il nlToi'ii KvuulnH - ■ SuVli . llle leusl possible 1 elit i" tlie Similiiy Si'ii.iiii in i.i, i, |irovince, And this is the work ,\ ii„e> In- very nl--l,i i„ ,hl, of llu. eom-Miiy whii-li is ■ik .'M'.'iu Mondiiv nt 8 |i iii entirely tiiiuuoedlivtlie Dominion ' ' ' liriiveriiineiil ami over ivliii'h it ''Uniii- in have iiiiliiniii'ii i' i. Tin- nuestion in Bnltei T.-i nisi "f^rS Methodist Churoh KnllKI.'T 11 i'i Sumliiy Morning Sorvtes ul II ii.m. li'lli.»-lii|. ii liim - - L'l.", u.in. Suiuliu Sellout nnd liiijli'('!ii-:i p.m n Kdwnitl Units. Iialeil October IBth.lUOT CHANBROOK LAND IHS'l'illl'l'. His! ricl nf Kootenay, TAKH NOTICE tlml Edward Watt agent fm' tlie IVnttsburg Lumber l'n Wntlsliiii'n.H.i'., Intend tn npply (or n si inl timber licenco uver tlie lul lowing described lands; - Commencing ul it pusi planted nboul 2ii eliuins easl ni the south enst corner nl l.nl 30011, tbence in i'liuins eas!, tlience SO i'liuins soutb, llli'lli'i' HI I'llllillS WI'SI, llli'lli'i' Su i-liuins nortli tn [mint, uf commencement containing Mn acres more ur less. Wattsburg Lumber Company. 43 Dated October 3rd, 1907. NOTICE. TAKE notice Hint I Intond in ap ply tn Hie r.uuril ul Licence Com missioncrs nt tlie Cranbrook License ' District nt ils Bret meeting held nl tor ;!u days from tlie tirst publication "i tliis nutii'i' fur u transfer iniin mysi'lf tu Edward Wait of Wattsburg, ll.C. uf llie hotel liconc: fnr Hie Wattsburg Hotel in Watts burg, B.C., Hie owner nf the lu'tmsed premises is A. E, Watts uf Watts burg, B.C. James Noil. lint.'il ut Ornnbrook, B.C. this 29 ilny uf October, A.D. 1907. -I-l O1.ANBH0OK LAND DIBTIUGT Ilislrii'l ul Kunti'iiiiv. 'I'AKK nuliii' Mini Iiulii'il II. II, t'uy ui Bonnors Kerry, occupation lumberman, Intonils tu upply lur u special liniiit't' licenco ovor the inl lowing described Ininls: Commonc mu ni u posl planted nt tlio point ui Intersection ut the Bouthorn bottn dury nf l.nl sun nml iiu. western h liny ul Lol 84311, theueo wosl IU I'llllillS, tllOtICO Sillllll SU I'llllill:,, tlii'iiii' oust In elmlns, ihe-in-i- smith lu eluilus, iiii'iu'i' ensl tin i'liuins more or less iii ihr wost line ul i.u! 8486. ihi'iii'e unrlh iiiiiI wrsi lollowing Hu' western nml sunt Inun boundaries ul Lots sum, 8437, silts, .-uui si;i:i iu llnllll nl rulllllH'llrt'lllt'Ill. Robort 11. McCoy. Diileil Nov. 20th, 1907. is CITY UK CRANBROOK, 11. I'. ORANBROOK LAND DISTRICT. District ol Kootenay. TAKK nulii'i' Iluu llniiii'il A. Bright, uf Black Kiver Falls, Wis I'unsiu, occupntion Hydraulic .Mining, inteuils tu upply fur a special Iiinlii'i' licence nver the following ile scribed lumls: Commencing nt n [inst plunteil ut the northwest corner ul tinilier licence Nu. 13S24,tlicnce west lu chnins, llience south lliu eliuiiis, thonee eust 40 ehuins, tlience j nurth Ilill ehuins tn pluee uf begln- u iim. Halbort A. Bright. Dated October 23, 1907. -IS The time fur the commencement nf the publication ui tin' above notice is extended tu the (ith dav nf Decom- l.i'l' A.I!. 111117. ■I. V. Armstrong, Assistant Commissioner. ment. It is (intent imnl iimi iln only lin|it' nl' justice is in I he re- I urn nl ;i I 'ouservtilivo -inn. r menl. Th.'-'' inn lim I'tviH issue* in A speolal iiiviitui.ni is given to "oratl lectorsi I'lt.i i-I.C .1 nn tliu Men's Own ai 8.80 in tlie bin uml vei'.y one ilieali nali "Gym" for men only. of the Conservative |iari,\ is i assailable, i- tlioriiuglily well known nnil is entlnisen ti nil *\%ftVa, ^KC9\>t.X\CX nvecwlin illy innjiiril.N ..I ilie •**' _ people. Nelson I'luniiliaii otcnay A as, am- h^ At. .. U\7t^ mm**m*AW Fresh air is introduced into ttie Kootenay oven through a series of vents at the bottom oi the oven door, and the cooking- fumes carried out throug-h another series of vents at the back of the oven. (Arrows in "* f SATURDAY, 1.1 KC on 'I'd tuk wu Kootenai! DYE HOUSE Fnr all kinds of DYEING and CLEANING Xnthimr title or coarse, lar» or smali thai wc cannot handle, We Also Do Dry Dijeiiuj Office .1. Leask, Tailor GIVF. IS A TRIAL. TIMBER NOTICE Tako notice tlmt the Mott-Boulton Lumber Company, Limited, of Elk- uiiniili, B.C., occupation lum her manufacturers, intends to apply for a special timher licence to cut and carry awuy timlier from the follow- Ing described lands: Commencing at a post planted at 'he Nnrth West corner of Lot 35i) East Km >t enay, tlience nurth 80 ehains, thenee east Si) ciiain.s, thenc-' south 80 ehains, thenee west 80 ehains to place of commencement. Containing 640 acres more or less. Mott-Boulton Lumber Co., Ltd. per A. .1. Mott Bated this Sth day uf October 1307. 41 CRANBROOK LAND DISTRICT. District of Kootenuy. Tako notice that James M. W. Hall, of Boston, Mass., occupation, a^ent, intends to apply for perinis sion to purchase the following described laud. Commencing at a post planted at che southeast eorner of Lot 7222 Group 1, Kootenay District, thence nurth -10 chains to the northeast cor ner of said Lot 7222, thence south* easterly following the boundary of the island on which said northeast corner of Lot 7222 is situute to a point due eust of point of commence ment, thenee west to point of commencement. James M. W. Hall. Dated October 16th, 1007. 43 .*,ttlij«*-><'-'V .o, - KS Sealed Tenders addressed to the undersigned ami endorsed "Tenders for public building ut Ladysmlth, it. ('. will be received at this offlee until Wednesday, December 11, 1907, inclusively, for the construction uf a public building at Ladysmith, B.C. Plans and specifications run he seen CRANBROOK LAND DISTRICT. District of Kootenay. TAKE notiee that I Edward Watti »f Wattsburg, occupation lumber-1^""forms' offender obt'alned" ""at The Smith Premier Typewriter tliis Department and on application to the Postmaster at Ladysmlth, H, C. Persons tendering are notified that tenders will not lie considered unless made on the printed form sup- nib their actual n, intend to apply for a special timber lieeuee over the following described lands:— Commencing at a posl placed at the N. W. corner of P. ii. 1086, thenee running 2n ehuins south, thence 20 ehaius west, thence aboul 60 chains north, thence 20 pUed nmI 8igned- w ,'hains east, thence in a southerly Bi*;natures direction about 30 chains to the N. Eac]l tendel, mUBt -)e accompanied W. eorner of Lot 3G94, thence 20 by ,m nm.,,t(,,| <.■„,,,„,. on a chartered south, tlience 20 chains w point of commencement co 160 neres more or less. Edward Wutts Hated October 28, P>07. A Notable Convention. \ L C0HN \ l Tailor ', Importer til t issiii's lliiil I'uiilriiiil lln' wlinli'n C.'niiiulii ilii'i'i'ini' spHi'in I'loiiii'lili ul' sli'uiifilli in tin- pul icy nl' tl" |>;irl,Y lis upplii'il lu 1 lii'ruiitlilinii- iililiiiniiii' ill lln' wosl innl OS pccinllv I "-I w i'i-ii tlir I'iicliics uml I till! PllL'illl' llrilish Coliiinblii Ims huon llniiii'il li.v tin' Doininiiin linwi'ii ! nii'iit in I'o.spool nl' throo ipii's-1 linns nf llltl wry lii:..:l,rs; iin I NOTICIS is heroby poi'ttince. iluys niter duto wi *>. Fine It <■<'/■■/is. i i \ t'nuilii-onk. ll.C. Ai-ni-iliiiiiir, Aj fc Se9SSS9S9SS69 »»»•»•».'•»'•»"' 4 ItlVHkS AND 8TRKAMS ACT One may conooilo nil tho ililli- ctillii's croated hy tlie smhIf n in- cretiSQ in the volume ul Asiatic iminiLM'iitioii. ll mny be ■irtinloil Ihni il wns unexpected, Iml statesmanship sliuulil autieipnte iliitii'iillii's. mil wnil lill they iiiu'i1 developed. 'Pin1 Chinese question is nearly us nlil ns the white settlement in lhe province Tlinl has heen i emulated in response in whal appeared to be the must iniiiiiiiiiiiiis wish ol' iln' people nf ihi' province. Thr Hindus, as llriiisli subjects, are u olass apart, and lliero will be nu i iclinalion lo bin tlio Dominion ii'tivi'i'iinii'iii for what is beyond iis control. But the dunger ol a Japanese invasion wns foreseen, a Dominion minister paid nn official visil in lluil country nnd nn his ret urn recommended Ihe nitificatioii of a treaty which permits tlie entry of all the Japanese who euro lo i'iiiiii'. Practically ihe onlv part of Canada imniciliiitoly effected by thoir cnmini; is British Co- lui'.'.bin, yot there was nn pretence of consulting tin' interest or llie wishes of Ihis province in the matter nml our representatives ni Ottawa wore silent. In spile uf tin' iitidevtahin.K ol every Liberal candidate in the lasl Dominion campaign thai the construction of lhe Grand Trunk Pacific Railway from tlie Pacific coast would begin immediately. milling lias been done yet. Because the provincial governmenl liv nn accepted cheque un '*'• '"liiml; iniiili' payable tn the order c itniimiB'the Honourable tlm Minister nf I'ul Iii' Works, i'i|iinl tn ten jut cent, ilni 11 Ip.c.) of the amount nt the tender, I " which will hr forfeited if llio person CHANBROOK LANB DISTRICT ^^ ^IZnen" upun' todo »" District ol Kootenay „,. ir tie fii.il to complete tho worli AKB notice thnt Prank 11. Do- contracted for. II tlio tonder be not sail ol Crnnhronk, ll. ( ., occupation|ac(.0ptei| t|„, ci10(|U(, Will bo returned. Tin' Department does not bind It self to nccepl tho lowest or nny tondor. By Order, PRED. GBLINAS, Socrotniy. flcpnrtmont ol Public Works, Ottawa, Novombor 13, 1007. [llacksmitb, intends to npply t Bpeclnl timber licence over the foi Imviim- described InndB:— Com nionclng nl n imsi planted nl the tiortlioasl cornel' ,,i timber liconce No. '.nuiii. tlu'iii.- wi-si su chains, thonco nui'tli 80 chnins, tlience ensl sii chnins, thonco south sn chnins to placo of commencement, contnlnlng mu acres moro or Icsb. Prank II. Dezall. Iluli'il Novombor iml. 1907. I* Oordwood for Hale. I nin propill'ed 10 supply, gnnd drj slove wood, in nny length oi qiiniilily, I ve oi'doi's will t:. 'V. iiogors, thr gr r, Itotili ,V I'.lwi'll CRANBROOK blCKNCK IHSTIIliT CRANBROOK LAND DISTRICT Ilislrii'l ni Kootennj 'I'M;.!': nuliii. ihni John bclmor ni Cranbrook, B.C. occupation Inboror, I inii'ii'ls tn npply fm- a special timber in ovor ih.' lollowing ilescrlbcd| ) lands Commonelng ut a pu t plan tod ni Uir Southwesl corner ol tlm ber liconce Nn 0033, thonco nortli lim . linins, thi'iiri' west -tn chain . tlience south nm chains, tlionco easl In ilns to pluco ol oncement, Tho hnjl-yonrlj mooting "I tho ■toltn Dolraoi Board of Licence C mlsslonors, ui t . , • lliiti-'l Novelllbor, iml. 11106. I.i - (Vnnhrnnk I ii-.'i,i'i' Ilislrii'l will lie operators and has, during hem at the cm"" lul.6™ i"..... 1906, broken every previous COLUMBIAN COLLEGE TenM™doyekU^S!e0''fo5etnoor7whon muv wkst'Iinstkk. nr. lliu' following applications will I'mni' Receives hotll Ladies ami clias, Dl. Pinch, Fulls Vlow Hotel, Gontiomen us Hesidonl nrnsDiiv Marysville, 11. C, „ . ,, ' 1'inii Hnntlloy, Central Hotol, Minli'iils. lias 11 coinplelo Uom- Ularysvlllo 11. 1'. morcial or Businessf'oursn, Pro | H. U, Snwyor, tloynl Hotel llm-ys- , 1 , , villi', It. C, pares sliuli'iils lu gain loaclinrs .,,,,„, |lv,,„ transfor lu John Mc- Cei'tiliealGS nf all grndes. In Dermld, Contral Hotol, Wardner, B.C ,,.,,- , -,, ,„ , ,., Jamoa Brown, Union Il..ii-l, Wnnl nliillmliiiu Willi I'i no ix r, i I Nl- |, ,, VMliSm gives tlm I'uiu- years It' 11. Bnlinrt, Wnnlnor II I. ,-, ,. , 1 1, , , ,1 Wardnor, 11. C. fonrsoroi lho H.A degrt'O. ami n s. ,M„il,,,, win Hotel, Port iim Hrsl your ul lho Tnronln 1 Bteolo, 11. c. School of Science lln. i.LN00t/#l,8001'' rM "',""' "'"" ■|'i'ii--|ii'i'lui's Cniirso" It. W. brow, Nortli Uuu- llnli'l. "'"" « who work In II C '^"'^"'"'uLL, wycime ol, fnslructions givon in Art. WycllHo, n. c, THE SMITH PREMIER Music, Physical (I ireandeln- N^ Hm™. ^njji Hotel, Wns,,, TYPEWRITER COMPANY q"llcm. Perry Creek,'ll, 0, ' .Ins. Ni'il, irnnsfoi' In Gil. Willis, SYRACUSE, N. Y. I'm- Onlondar uir address Wattsburg Hotol, WnttsliurK, B. C BRANCHES K V B H YW H E B« "Oiluiiibinu rullnito" ,'''M"1' °l"Pli. transfer tn John IS, albbons, Yahk llnli'l, Yahk, 11. t'. SPOKANE, WASH. ' Turin opons Soploiiiher 17th I'- n MORRIS, 89 S hl.i In Street j 1900. La^u^lTiMiri.. i STEWARTS $ TIM-'. I.K.MHMI I'll I' IT S'l'OUK 'adipini'tors I'm : MAI.AII \ tiHAI'KS TOKAY tlllAI'KS l.'tlllXK'linll ill!AI'l-'.s i'im; ai'I'i.ks X.W'KI I'KANtlKS I'K MIS AI'l'I.K.S HANAXIS PUIS I'llAXHUftlllP.S StR\vnrts Fine Cliocolntes Hugh Stewart PIioiir 75 fti'instronfl, ttw. has widened ils market until it includes the whole civilized world; has become the typewriter of over 300,00c record of sales, because il has from the beginning besl met every typewriter need. M-IE tri-color feature of the Smith Premier Typewriter is recognized as the greatest improvement in modern typewriter construction— yet. in providing it, none of the strong fundamental features, for which the Smith Premier has always been noted, have been sacrificed. Complete literature on request. Spl'I'lUl (!KT A COPY OF 'I'lll". Great West Life von lliiil sixty tond iu .iiijiiy to the Chief Commissioner ol Landa nml Works under the provisions oi tlm "Rivers iiii.i Streams Act" foi permission tu reraovo obstructions ami make Improvements nn Thomp son Creek, in West Kootenay, ncm Kitchener, and make Uu* hhiiiu lit for rafting ami driving thereon l<>^, tinibor, lumber, rafts, or crafts, nni! to construct dams, booms, slides ami chutes, ami make bucIi other improvements as may he necessary for said purposes. The portion of the said Creek on ■vi i.-n ihe right i<- maKe stud im provements is sought, passes thrnugl Lot "Sou Group 1, West Kooteuuy (Ue trict, uud through -Lot 7"!)".. Group 1, West Kootenay District, running nortii westerly to u point about three hundred feet south of tlir Ca undian Pacific Railway track, al which point the applicants are de sirous of constructing a dam. Kitchener Lumber MillB.Ijimited Hnted October 24th, A.I). L907. 4-1 CRANBROOK LAND DISTRICT District of Kootenav. TAKK notice that Frank H. Dez all, of ('ranbrook. H.C, occupation Blacksmith. Intends to apply for a special timber licence over the foi lowing described lands: Commencing at a post planted at the south east corner of timber licence 9033, thence east 40 chains more or less to Lot 5241, tlience north 1110 chains, thence west 40 clia i ns more t u* less 111 Frank H. Deznlls timber licence ap plication staked November 2ml, 10117, thence south 100 chains to plnee of commencement. Frank II. Dezall. Dated November 2nd, L307, 47 RIVERS AND STREAMS ACT. NOTICK is hereby given that sixty days after date I intend to apply tl' the Chief Commissioner of Liimls and Worka under the provisions ol the "Rivers aud Streams Act" for permission to remove obstruction:- ami make improvements on the Lit tie Moyie River in Kast, Kootenay where it passes through Lots 8435, 8436, XW7, 8438, 8430, 8110 and 8441, and make the same lit for rafting ami driving thereon logs, timber. lumber, rafts or crafts, and to inn struct dams at certain points on tin said river where jt passes through Lots X-1U7 and 8439 ami at a poinl about one third (1-3) of a mile c; st of Lot 8111 and at such other points as may be decided upon. Also tn construct Humes through the saiil Lots S44I and 8140 ami extending a short distance north thereof and booms, slides and chutes at sue!- other points as may be required anil to make such ot her Improvemontf as may be necessary for said pur- The portion of the said river nn which tbe right to make said im provements is sought passes through the Lots referred to in the District of East Kootenay, h.t,'. and runs south easterly. R. II. McCoy, Dated this Sth dav of November A.D. 1907. 46 NOTICE ( illustration show method of ventilation.) The air in the oven is always kept pure. The natural flavor of every article is completely retained E very thing tastes moHtriw —^-i JT^ delicious. JJ 2 zr/V-—If . freeK Booklet , on request. —— T NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tlmt 11 application will lie made |t. 1 lie Legislative Assembly of British ' o imblfl ai its nest session fm- nn Ael to incorporate tin- Kt.-iern British , ^ IColumbln Railway Company with Assurance CoMPANYSj^^r^.r'r^ra |-4:inil,ii',l liiua.,' in I,,' operated by sr. a »r (-»■■■ ■->i-« "tenm, oleetrlclty, "i nny othor -ww PAlVli'HLET er lor tho cnrrylnn ol lrolKht, pun Hongora nml oxprodti; commnnclne. it ii in.int mi tl,,. s li Pork ol Mich taiiiii Result's to Poiicij Hoiiicrs °'B'.',':;:;;!! ,.!„:;,';.",";;;',],','." 'r'Z-'X" llniiii'il nf tin, Wostorn Dlvlalon "I ar, ■ *>r m. • tlm Onnmllnn Pncinc Rnllwiiy. Uicnco Fred. WW. Swain |>utititu^ In „ Bouthorly illreetlon ni. sniil crook h. Hn' mouth nf Hi.' k.i-i HI.-- WOT Atif NT Fork nl sulil urcok, thonco up mtlil Klisl Fnlli nf -.,lil 8 ll I'lll'k III nl' I'l'iiiilii'inili. II.f'., A nusl iiiiii Av. I'listi'ily j,11,1 itlii'iii (llrocl I" tllO Jlllllllllit 1,1'i Ui'.'ll lllll rii'i'l .nul i ll'illllllll'V "I llll' t'' I J. I 11 .'J I ■ I Ull,',. ORANIIIinoK I.AND I1ISTUIOT, thenco In n southerly illreetlon ilnwn lilKiii.l ill Kootonay. sniil trl|iutnry in tho ["hilhontl lln Tiiki' noli" tlmt ITrnnlt II. ITnlo, or, thenco Hotithorly nl uniii Phil nf Ifornlc, I'1' loupiitton l.umhor hontl rlvor to u point tin lln- Intel lllnll, IlltOlltl tn npply fnr pi'l'mls mil iniinl llnnli.lnl'V liotwcoll tlir pi'in siiui In | mm' tlm [allowing tin inn' ,,1 llrllli.li (Inltimblii nml Hi'' Sl'l'lhl'il Imnl llllltctl Slnli'.-J nl AtltcrlCH, ji ihlnlnv t'lilllllll'lirn tit 11 host plllllll'll on ol J,Imnl mn mil™ < nl . the I'listciii liiilintlnry nl nn Islam! in with power in coiihI I nm1 oiiorntn file Koototltl) Itiver lit the mil'llietist telegraph nml tnlnpl ' lim'" fm lli' corner nl Lot 7222, tl :o wesl In ,,,.,„., f i IiiibIiioh I foi Hi" the wcsti'i'h liiiiimlury nf sniil isliiml pul,lie, will, powor In own, use nnil thonco northerly lollowing lhe west opernte wutor powers convenient to em hotinthiry nl srthl IbIihhI tn its the roiul lor rnllwny i Hut inn iiinui nortlierly point, thonco south poses, nml with such othor powers easterly i illowlng the enst-orn nml privileges nH nro usuitlly glvon boundnry "i snhl islnml to pninl nf to Hallway Companies, coinmonccniiiit, mul holng nil nl Dntctl nl Cranlirook tlii' 311th tiny sniil Isiiiiul north or siilil Iml. Tin. ,,r November, 11107 ""rank 11 llnle Harvoy, Mclfartoi ," Maedonald Hilled in in Inn 17th, 11)07, HI , I'.i Bolloltors loi Hm Applicants MCCLARYS tONOON, lOKonilO. MONTKEAL, WINNIPRO, VANCOUVER, SI. JOHN, HAMILTO*- PATMORE BROS.. Sole Agents * 99m9m*9%9999ftftftftftftftft:'i I NOETH STAE | I -s=- , HOTEL I 9 Kimberley, B. C. 9 9 9 9 | H, W. DREW, Proprietor. ir.»»»MM'»Tj»-l\»«»»»VW'a»\l»ailllV^i-aV'.»«»»iai»»%%MiMmM4«1MM%«^ FOUNI 'X IIAKKII ST., ONE Iimii; WKST nl Hll.l. .v to. Tlm unl) ph,,',. i„ tinvi Hiii '-mi iimiii- lil,- worth il,,- llvin.'. Tlie losiBolitan Hole E. H. SMALL. Manag-er VJ»»»»»%»*ttt,'llllr'Ji»W\'Mt-in-ji1V,^»a*llrn»\i«(.'»U'ftTlMlt-t***?.'»^l*t • School of Mining A COLLEGE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, Atllltaled (o Qoeen's University. The followlni Courses ire tfleretf: I -I'liur Years'Course (or UcjrecofB.se. ll—Tliree Years' Course for Piplotus. u—Miiiiii'f l.tiKineerinj. b—Clicmislry md Miuerslogr. c—Mineralciijy and Geology. KINGSTON, ONT. t%X£°$Z*°* K»r Calendar of the Sclmnl nnd further /-Mechanical Enf-ineeHn-f. information, apply to the Secretary. School K—Electrical Hnginecring. of Minim* Kinj-ftton, Ontario. A—Biology and Public Health. ? Wood In Any Quantity PERFECTLY DRY E. A. Liezert ILenve Orders ot Cranbrook Trading Co. or uis.il them Crtmbrook * CKNTKy\L HOTEL I Miti'vi-vil.i'. It r, (J0LRS tlANDLEY, Prop Tho lai'iiilliifi llnli'l nl ihr Si Milrj - V:illrv. \'i,'.'ii,iv ii ■ H"Ul'. fl,l'lli"lll'll. 'I'lll,Ir iii L-iiinl lis unv ill kii'ilt'lil] v. 9 9 9 9 9 I 9 9 * &OOD SAMPLE ROOMS * l ["HE PROSPECTOR, ORANBROOK B.C., DEC. 7. IH07 *##^l«f)€NMft4MHMMe#MMeeeiMMM*< 44 Christmas Delicacies Now" Tor tlie Next Tliree XMAS good things to eat and drink will be the foremost thought of the people. Toothsome delicacies for every course are prominent here, dis played and priced to promote quick selling. "■■ it*g *. gull* California Walnuts Now In Stock. The Best Procurable FINK'S Pure Food GROCERY Dept. Our Goods are (JUARANTEED STOCK UP NOW! For your needs as we can give better service than to wait for the last few days. We are showing a variety and stock of domestic and imported goods this season not excelled by metropolitan stores. Come in and see the new things. NOT MONEY BACK f-OU ARE ATI SPIED Russian Cluster Raisins. The Finest on the Market ®<§f><§f>i#§>@ •■/*t&/t S###®#§®#®#®#«( ®ite |tcctspcrUn\ Navel Oranges at Stewart 1 cheap I SALE OF FANCY WORK | ***** * ** ** ****:«* *********** ;<1 notoriety enn hi is a critic. by TUK RINGS RINGS it ii; i'\ i u\ in n>\ 1 CP. Ull STOCK OF RINIIS ,,|,l,'l,'. Nn III M-I.'.'li, KOR XMAS. II will !»' ;i PI.'innm- to Hunt.' Ynn Prices W. F. TV TH ~ Till'', .ll-'.WKI.I-'.l,' il r'll'l \l, I', I'. II W \ 'I'i 11 IXSI'I'll "l'l III iATUUDAY, I',' * li": ' ___ \9 Remember the place to got Hume Ladies' Guild Of Christ Church I 9 -:-"""""Tnrm"T""T"""nnT"m"""nTTTT"Tn'r**"n-:- Made Candy fresh daily 'The Palm' I I LOCAL NEWS. 1 ■:.-. 0 a.'w^ .„„.„„,,..,„' AT ™I: K,:'"1'0HS F ? ol Home Missions in llritish Coluni- MlUUUUUUUUiillUUUUUUUUUUUUUv W li Hill ,v Co..received iirluads of furniture this wi The tlrst unn cnmpnlen was 111 ovenine ol Inst vv the municip to occupy tlir pulpit alio! Knox Presbyterian Church, Sun j day evening Di ectnbor Stli. ,11 ,-\ shrewd polltlcnl authority Ims Thursday Dec. S2th Dulls beautifully dressed 'VcTnTs'ifay | predicted"that "lit" the next'Domlnion j Handkerchiefs, Api'OIlS, Cushions elections the Laurier Government Tell Cozies, and Fancy Articles will imi carrv more Hint 2G nut nt ,,, . . , . * ,. Suitable lor Christmas Presents. 1 The Co-Operative Store wns busy **'• seats in Ontario. this week transfering n enr load nf furniture Irom the depot to their big Madame Letelllor.tho famous Par KmI'i'li,,us i Norbury Avenue psinn Palmist is in Cranbrook for n [short time, Cull to day jii the Cran T Kvnns ol Snn.l Point, Hob! Dempsey nnd .1. Kobertson ol Ward- tier were al tbe Cosmopolitan Mon- brook Hotel, llnom 28. Hours: lu n in to 1(1 p.m. "Jimmy" Campbell lius takon over lliu' iiinnimi'ini'iii of the new hotel nt 'I'lu' present Dominion Government Kingsgate. "Jimmy" Is very popu- tiuiv be styled " Ollieinl linrnaclea" I lur among tho rullway men, and will mi Hm ship uf stnto, and will re no doubt make j: success in liis now 'iiiii.' ll lectors to scrape these venture. barnacles nil at the coming general j elections. , Mr. and .Mrs. John Lensk gave n farewell social on Thursday evening Persons who desire to hnve their11" honor of Miss Mary Chrlstlnn.who names placed on the voters lists is leaving in n few iluys for (Hill I must either presont their applica- England after j- somewhat lengthy tions t" tin' collector, nr make a holiday ol about 18 months. Thei [statutory declaration before a Jus-|evenlng wus spent in songs uiul' Sali' will continue until articles sliall havo been disposed nf. PRICKS KKASiiNAIll.K Refreshments will be on snlo dny and evening., COME ONE!! COME ALL! if tin' Peace, nr before n ('mn oner fnr taking affidavits undei ilections Act m*%*m%mW99**9%999999999999%9999999 9 9 9 mm' •f* 9 9 9 9 T E L E G R A M 1 9 9 WIRELESS MESSAGE * i'i V • !■ The North Pole Aerial Telegraph Co. , i Ii'i HATED •1* l - ■ lay Mussairi's To Nil Um World -*• ■t* u - \ Tin,' Fill Check. •r jMIDNIOHI 137-22 a* i*i G CZ *\\r\ t ' luir ■ ri.-l ■ 9 To .1 i> Miii: ui. 9 CKAXHUOOK, n.c 9 9 9 9 * - and Ilir S iips 11 o all Poclcnl und Slfd-.. t ,-u Imvi' in tin .tor '■.■ inn. Will full in,' limn, on Chi -tl . K - SANTA fl..\l's, 9 9 § 9 9 9 games, then enme tlie principnl part «.f tin- programme, tin- delivering of the farewell addresses, which were given by Mossrs Houston, Pcrgusslon and Jones, and were descriptive of Un- high esteem in which Miss Christian is ludd by lui many friends in Cranhrook. .Mr. Thomas Christian ia a neat ami appropriate speech re sponded fur his sister. The ovon iim closed with ilie singing of tin1 farewell anthem,"(Ud Lam: Syne." Wll.l, STAND HY TllK JAPS. MGDOIIilKI&Laillfl I'tMi I, ROOM CIGAR STORE I'ftl.MliS. (JlflAUKTTHS. TOBACCOS I'll'KS AMI (•ONFI'(."i'10NI*lfY Barber Shop and Bath Room in connection. Ittmvn. Hit. .',. floforc nn ullilii'l if 3.000 persons TuoBilny nlghl S 3,00 H r;S'ECsS»f;=|$3,00 a'mONTH I lull, Inl' llis utt it 11.1,' ill gOlng lliil'lll ' llriiisli I'niuiiiiiin "trying to cntch (iood Discount For Cnsli votes" liy fnvorlns Hie rcstrlctii I ni'se Immlgratii.n, 'I'lm promlor ciuoir STRONU Bnid thnt, while China wus not -Iiii.iiii wns nn nil;, .-i Britain, unit if unl should liri'uk ,, it, lie sniil, Jap nni'sc Would lie lolllld lighting siile liy Mil.' mill llriiisli hips. "Sn long ns I lllll lll'.'lil nf till' j'uvi'l'llllll'llt llllll'll nilvlacs llis I'lM'i'liiii, V the Governor Clonornl," said Sti Wilfrid, "tlml govornmonl will ne er dn anything in jeopardize Hm In.iisli Jnpanoso treaty." RAIMVAY til'l'lt I M.ri AltltlVI'. SIMPLE. mm 9T^J( 'III ING else does quite so well for n Man's or '0 IR a liovs Christmas, as something he ran wear. W * Whal he wears he'll appreciate. -S '_. We give below a few nl the lines we are showing. W i Conic and see them Inr yourself, you will noi require ft 9 i" worry any more ahout your Ninas Gifts. 9 9 9' ft Mens Fur Lined Mocha Gloves at $2.50 to 9 9. 83.50 a pair. 9 9 9 X Mens Silk Lined Mocha Gloves at $1.50 to a 1 82.75 a pair. % 9 Mens Wool Lined Gloves in Kid and Mocha jjtj * at $1.25, Si.75 and $2.75 a pair. 9 9 W 9 Fancu Braces For Xmas Presents S '* Nicely boxed, j ust the present tn give Inr Ninas. * 9 Mens Fancu Boxed Handkerchiefs 9 I lall diizt'ii ina box in Cambric and Linen at $ i.oo 9 box. | 15 and s,'. 50 a box, Jm^** Cranhrook Thursday This was I I X^l ' V-, "" -■' iti1 ' liml visil 1,, llm nieiropolls nf tlie / >^ vVt.''.'....'».'" Knnli'iiiiys, Jiml Im oxprossod himself I S Mr. Pl'leo, tin- new lielierul Super Intendonl ol the Wei inn Division nf it"' O, I', li., sponl sevornl hours ii X Ai si.mi, si.50, $2.00 and S2.50 each, We have a ft ■ft, Siiiiii Lixi with Sikkiim; Siiai-i; Buckles with 9 9 space suitable for initials. * * * * * 9 ft * * * * ■A Reid Rloek Cranbroolt, B.C. ft wlk^ftiW IklkttlkttJI Uiil )A W *fc'*fc mt mt )A 3A 3Kmt ssk Ufc ft ft fttfrt;^ ^ *w ^ ^ 1* *W**r* : 1* It* *ftt*r**At.r)jttj*rit,itt *w ,"H 'jB-'HI m'm BRautil'ul Sfilection OF Mens Ties Swell Patterns and and Silks. All colors and (nin binations in suii any shade of taste. PRICKS "iiii- . 7,'u'.. si.iin und ISI.."tt EACH 9 9 9 9 BOMS BROTHERS i J.D. McBRIDE Headquarters for Xmas Purchasers 9 9 9 9 9 ns holnii niui'h plctised witli I In- ap pouninco nf Ornnhrimli. lie was uc conipiinlnd hv W I-: iViioilliotmo, Mas In- Mi'i'huiiii', nml 11 Rlnslord.lils iiii'i Master Mocln - 'I'lie Rontlii 111.11 lull mi 1 speeiui train fm llm nusl .In ti in-, lln , ■,, 1 1,,, ■. ■ni whom it 11 w itoNoianN I ^•*»><»»>«»>t«»»»«*»»»»>«»«'^«9)[J t SILENT OBimtLmw.SPEEDY Also Si'i'.ilin llllllll MuclllllOH S \ MfVRSCHAUM } 5 i and In.r Sal,. Cheap. GEO. B. POWELL. Agent Al'tllsll'Olin' A VOllllO Adi'ertlsc llm resource ol Mm ill Uml. now 1:: 'llm I Mm | pie I'liiHlern i'ninuiu j im i' i Phono I," Ornnbrook, B.C. Sillies mi' till Mil.- II,,-,, oyi'B llll 9 I.nml ui, 11 uhei nml ..: .1 Wnl." I Hpoknno, I lltiriotl I KOt'B, ii'lmii you 111 Minim, fm llm.nl M.ii ili|,i,it, S, .1. tliirinnii uiul l( 'iiiiiii'i'. in tleslre I,, i,.|| you tlml Ctnoli ol ruli-nrv, II. W. und .1 III urelinnlB nl (triinhrnolc can fin lloss nf Waldo, M. Ilnrris ol Vain € ,:li ynn iiiih ovnryl.l ■ thai youlvcr, !•' I, Hall nf Boston, Muss. .1 J AMBI It (KKIIIS i ■rati *l Roy / III - I MIGHTON'S | »%»^»v«»«»»»«»«'»«»>«»JI Why Cough to Tho Coffin T R Y Dr. Scott's Prescription No. (Ml or Cold Cure Tables Tho,y do tlie work nml arresl tin1 tnosi sltiliborn eolil. Beattie & Atchison Where It Pays to Deal.