Business Survey

HOW EAST KOOTENAY IS GOING AHEAD – The Miner culls from the current number of the Commercial, a journal of commerce, industry & finance published in Winnipeg, the following items relating to East Kootenay published in that journal, under the heading of British Columbia Business Notes:

            E.J. Schagel, has opened in lumber at Fort Steele.

            The Cranbrook Lumber Co. has started business.

            Bunyan & Leitch, saw millers, Cranbrook, have started a branch yard at Moyie City.

            The following are opening business at Moyie City: Geo. Bassett, hotel; Glen Campbell, hotel.

            The following have started business at Fort Steele: Wellington Brown, furniture; Mrs. Sprague, fruit and confectionery; Vandecar & Co., flour and feed.

            H.G. Parson, of Golden, has established a branch of the wholesale liquor department of his business at Fort Steele which is in charge of A. J. Hopkins.

            East Kootenay is going ahead and no mistake, and especially that portion embraced in Fort Steele Mining Division.