THE PIONEER COWLEY BUSINESS ENDEAVOURS OF JAMES H. SCHOFIELD

James Schofield is best remembered for his business contributions in Pincher Creek. Lesser known are his business activities in Cowley,

CHRONICLES OF PINCHER CITY FROM THE EARLY 1910s

The pre-First World War era was a boom era for Pincher City, the railway station settlement two miles north of Pincher Creek. It was so much of a boosterism time period that the Canadian Pacific Railway had given the community this intriguing name as an attempt to attract additional settlers and commercial outlets.