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            On Saturday last a train of 18 cars of Doukhobors passed through Cranbrook enroute for Brilliant and Glade.  On Monday another train of 20 cars passed through for the same settlements.  This influx of over 2000 Doukhobors will increase the total number in British Columbia by nearly 75 per cent.

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Internal ID: 0052.0737
Medium: Newspaper
Date: October 19th 1912
Collection: 0052
City: Cranbrook, BC
Publisher: Cranbrook Prospector
Pages: 8

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Train of 18 cars of Doukhobors passed through Cranbrook enroute to Brilliant and Glade, with the 20 cars that passed through earlier, there will now be over 2000 Doukhhobors in the settlements with an increase of 75 per cent.
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