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Newspaper
Cascade Record
Location
Cascade, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1901
Page
2
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The Vernon News notes Sir Wilfrid Laurier will visit the province in the coming summer. The piece cites mining and railway projects in the Boundary and Cascade regions, including the Granby smelter expansion and a new Great Northern railway line, as keys to future prosperity. It also critiques local politics and railway policy while mentioning gains from federal attention.
The Cascade Board of Trade completed reorganization last Monday, adopting a new constitution and by-laws, and raising 25 dollars for the Associated Boards fee. Officers from the temporary group were made permanent, and Cascade invites all able bodied male citizens to join. The next meeting will discuss railway matters and memoralize parliament.
A review of government stance shows resistance to railway reforms and a push to shield the free-hand policy. The provincial debate centers on aligning with the Canadian monopoly or granting outsiders an equal role in new schemes, supported by a local survey on the CPR.
A line drops mention that Mr Hill and Mr Shaughnessy appeared prepared to run on the same rails from Cascade to Curson. The report notes the evolving plan as both figures seemed to align for a joint route near the station.
Mr. D. D. Ferguson barely saved his home last Thursday when the cover of his air tight stove blew off and ashes flew about. Investigators found a fire above the ceiling pipes that could have caused a major blaze if not found in time. The same month saw western CP Rail divisions cut rates by 20 percent, a gain for travelers and no loss to the railway.
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