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Keyword: contract

Big Bend Boat

Newspaper article stating BC Government has given contract for steamer to be built for Kamloops Lake thru to Shuswap Lake.

Internal ID: 0051.0054
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 4th 1865

Arches Contract

Cranbrook Board of Trade let a contract for the erection of two "Welcome" arch signs on East and West entrance to town.

Internal ID: 0053.0114
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 11th 1930

Move To McCreery Building

After improvements to buildings three companys move to new locations.

Internal ID: 0050.0150
Medium:Newspaper
Date: July 30th 1931

The Auditorium

Excavation for Cranbrooks new Opera House is rapidly moving along with work on the erection of the building to start soon.

Internal ID: 0052.0165
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 9th 1907

Waterworks

Newspaper article reporting on the contract for the building of a dam for the Moyie waterworks.

Internal ID: 0051.0177
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 11th 1901

The Auditorium

Hill & Co. awarded contract for the complete furnishing of Cranbrook's new Opera House.

Internal ID: 0052.0178
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 20th 1907

Two Story Addition

Due to increase demands for extra rooms Cranbrook Contractor was awarded the contract to build a two story addition to the St. Eugene hospital.

Internal ID: 0052.0193
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 1st 1907

Baker Street

Contract given to local company to grade Baker Street and make it into a boulevard.

Internal ID: 0051.0320
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 6th 1900

Soldiers' Housing

A special meeting of city council committee to supply houses for returning soldiers; have now okayed 5 houses to be built on government grants.

Internal ID: 0052.0328
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 13th 1921

Trout Lake Contract

Canadian Lumber and Sawmill Company, with headquarters at Trout Lake, B.C., had a contract for 100,000,000 feet of logs.

Internal ID: 0052.0370
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 23rd 1904

Irrigation Ditch

Local company receiving a contract for a big irrigation ditch in Calgary.

Internal ID: 0051.0380
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 20th 1900

Mining Notes

Article reporting on the ongoing boom of mining in the Kootenays.

Internal ID: 0051.0464
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 31st 1901

St. Eugene Mine

Newspaper excerpt from Moyie Leader - reporting that the St. Eugene concentrator was closed down for a week, 160 men out of 270 men were laid off.

Internal ID: 0051.0470
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 31st 1901

Fernie Bridge

Newspaper excerpt from Fernie Free Press - advising contract for bridge over Elk River in Fernie has been awarded and must be completed in two months.

Internal ID: 0051.0484
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 31st 1901

A.W. McVittie

Surveys of land purchases, pre-emptions, mining claims, etc.

Internal ID: 0051.0517
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 31st 1901

Nanton Beef Supplier

Contract awarded for the beef supply on the Crow's Nest Pass railway, but Alberta cattlemen do not credit report as they say there were lower tenders.

Internal ID: 0051.0572
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 5th 1897

Fencing Central School Grounds

Fencing rear of Central School grounds completed, playground to be built after grading and levelling.

Internal ID: 0050.0585
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 6th 1930

Cranbrook Theatres

Cranbrook Contractor awarded contract to build a new building for moving pictures, and upcoming events and films at the Auditorium and Edison Theatre.

Internal ID: 0052.0706
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 22nd 1912

A.E. Jones

A.E. Jones has contract for repairing Crowsnest Cleaners and Dyers, which was damaged by fire.

Internal ID: 0050.0749
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 30th 1930

Legion Building

Survey work for new clubhouse of the Canadian Legion underway prior to the erection of the building.

Internal ID: 0050.0811
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 9th 1926

Legion Building

Excavation work under way in the start of the construction of the new Canadian Legion building.

Internal ID: 0050.0816
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 16th 1926

Joyce Brothers

Joyce brothers won contract to supply 7000 telegraph poles to C.P.R., as well as bought interest in a small steamer and barge on Kootenay Lake.

Internal ID: 0050.0836
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 1st 1900

Burns Block

Cranbrook contractors started work on extensive repairs to Burns & Co. building.

Internal ID: 0052.0836
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 27th 1930

Hauling Pipe

Steamer arrived in Golden with iron pipe and bonded freight from Victoria and will try to reach Fort Steele.

Internal ID: 0051.0888
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 3rd 1893

Golf Club Contract

Work to begin immediately on contract to build new clubhouse for Cranbrook Golf and Country Club.

Internal ID: 0052.0906
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 1st 1930

Grohman Canal

Provincial government awarded contract for digging canal to connect upper Columbia Lake with the Kootenay River.

Internal ID: 0050.0911
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 30th 1888

Chinese Laundry

Chinese laundryman busts contract for doing laundry for $4 a month, asking for $1 a week.

Internal ID: 0050.0913
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 4th 1888

Board Of Trade

Cranbrook Board of Trade renews advertising contract to send brochures to Canada, US and European tourist information bureaus with attractions, road maps and working on erecting welcome arches on both ends of Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0052.0913
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 8th 1930

Kootenay Trading Company

Painting now in progress on the McFarlane building.

Internal ID: 0051.0937
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 31st 1923