The Grand Forks Sun and Kettle Valley Orchardist
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2017-01-30
issued: 1913-10-10
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note: l<s( I .,.. lT«*"-"ivelibra Kettle Valley Orchardist TWELFTH XEAB-^No. 50 GRAND FORKS, B. C, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1913 ftl.OO PER YEAR Board of Trade Bears Delegate's Report and Dis cusses Creamery At tbe meeting of tbe board of trade on Wednesday nigbt W. M. DeCew made a report of the business transacted at the recent session ■of tbe Associated Boards of Trade in Kaslo. He wu tendered a vote of thanks for bis services at tbe convention and for his successful efforts in securing for this city the next convention of the associated boards. The questions ot securing permanent rooms for the board aod tbe employment of a paid secretary were discussed, but action was postponed until tbe next meeting. A communication was read from tbe government dairy commissioner in regard to the number milch cows required to successfully operate creamery. He stated that between 500 and 600 cows wonld be necessary. The members of the board appeared to think tbat tbere were nearly a sufficient number of milch cows in the valley at present for a creamery, and that sucb an enterprise would prove profitable.*' After authorizing tbe payment of a 075 advertising bill to the Winnipeg Post, tbe board adjourned. vincial government to appear before Judge Cochrane on Wednesday after on charges of having allowed noxious weeds to grow on their properties. After hearing the testimony of one of the ranchers and tbe assistant horticulturist stationed bere, tbe cases were dismissed. It developed tbat early in tbe season tbe horticulturist bad adviced against clean cultivation in tbe orchards in tbis district in order to check the growth of the tree*. Flays Havoc With Scores at Annual Shoot of the Riflemen D. R. McDonnell, representing the J. T. Shell company, of Alexandra, Ont., has finished install, ing tbe fixtures io tbe new poet office and returned east tbis week. After a personal inspection, it can be stated that tne fixtures are superior to any to be found in a publio building in -tbe west. Tbere is …
note: Titled The Evening Sun from 1902-01-02 to 1912-09-13 Titled The Evening Sun and Kettle Valley Orchardist from 1912-04-05 to 1912-09-13 Titled The Grand Forks Sun and Kettle Valley Orchardist from 1912-09-20 to 1929-05-10
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Grand Forks (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0341996
language: English
lat: 49.031111
long: -118.439167
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Grand Forks, B.C. : G.A. Evans
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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