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Calgary Herald

3 Mar 1905

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CALGARY, CANADA.


Population-- 12,500.
City Officials-- Mayor, John Emerson; City Clerk, H. E. Gillis; City Treasurer, Thomas S. Burns; City Engineer, F. W. Thorold; City Solicitor, J. B. Smith, K.C.; Chief of Police, Thomas English; Chief of Fire Department, James Smart. Aldermen: James Hornby, S. A. Ramsay, J. R. Thompson, R. Brocklebank, S. J. Clark, C. T. Jones, R. C. Thomas, C. A. Stuart, Wm. Head.
Board of Trade-- Secretary, Charles W. Peterson.
Government Officials-- Dominion Lands: J. R. Sutherland; Immigration, James Winn.
Conveniences-- Waterworks, sewers, electric light, gas, telephone, two daily newspapers, two theatres.
Educational Institutions-- Western Canada College, Bow Valley Girls' School, seven public schools, manual training school, high school, convent.
Churches-- Anglican, Roman Catholic, Methodist Presbyterian, Baptist, German Baptist, Lutherian, Moravian, Salvation Army.
Railway Services-- Daily as follows: Northbound, 7.45; from north, 17.30; southbound, 16.00; from south, 12.15; eastbound, 1.30; westbound, 2.20.
Climate and Surroundings-- Ideal for health seekers, sportsmen, tourists, etc.

Extracted by J. Kynman 2008-07-24