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Newspaper
Cascade Record
Location
Cascade, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 14, 1900
Page
4
Government ownership favored in Manitoba railways
Manitoba voters and legislators showing strong support for government ownership of railways. Premier Hugh John McDonald and ex premier Thomas Greenway are cited as champions. The idea also gains esteem across the North-West Territories with settlers praising public ownership as patriotic. A Western States settler notes Alberta leaders respect government ownership advocates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Hugh John McDonald
Thomas Greenway
North-West Territories
Edmonton
Alberta
United States
Cascade Improves as Farmland Prospects Rise in Valley Areas
Amid dull times elsewhere Boundary towns show real gains in Cascade with daily improvement. A lively inquiry for farming lands surrounds the Kettle river valleys, where tillable land is more abundant than commonly believed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Tramway Proposal Moves Forward From Grand Forks to Republic
Following failure to win a Dominion charter for the Kettle River Valley railway supporters push a Grand Forks tramway to Republic and announce an application to the next British Columbia Legislature for a charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Kettle River Valley
Grand Forks
Republic
British Columbia
Rail way Competition Sparks Parallel Arguments This Week
This week we receive two communications on the rail way competition topic printed side by side on the second page. The exchange underscores that great minds may share similar grooves and reveals solid grounds on both sides of the railway problem.
Conservatives Find Macintosh Plan Slippery in Cascade
Conservatives in Cascade say Mr Macintosh's platform lacks clearness and directness compared with Mr Martin's proposals. Ore roasting at the Granby smelter began Wednesday with activity continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granby Smelter
Rush to mock Joseph Martin fuels press onslaught
A heated melee of ridicule targets Joseph Martin as numerous journals seek fresh grounds for a damaging complaint. Readers and small papers echo the bellwether chorus in a hunt for new accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Martin
Martin
Premier Martin's Platform Revealed On Page Seven
The Record prints Premier Martin's platform at his request and expense. It outlines the principles he would pursue as a representative and governor, presenting his views on issues affecting the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premier Martin
Martin
Myrtle B steamer resumes season on Christina lake
Captain Ben Lavalley announces the Myrtle B. steamboat is back in operation for 1900 on Christina lake. The steamer and rowboats will be available for excursion parties and freight, with a large red flag signaling at the lake’s lower end. Campting parties from Rossland and elsewhere are set to visit for fishing hunting and bathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lavalley
Christina Lake
Capt. Lavalley
Rossland
British Government Secures Massive Horse Contract for South Africa
A contract to buy 80 000 to 36 000 horses for the British government was completed last week. The horses will serve cavalry regiments and artillery in South Africa and cost several million dollars. The order is the largest ever placed and must meet United States style size breed and soundness standards, narrowing choices to breeds from Kentucky Indiana Illinois Missouri and Iowa. Buffalo will be the inspection point where contractors will receive the horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
United States
United States Army
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
British Agents Inspect Buffalo Yards For Horse Purchases
British army purchasing agent visited Buffalo on Wednesday to inspect the yards. He aims to source horses at 5000 a week and ship them to New York City for transport in batches of about 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
New York City
Local notes from Cascade include social calls and industry hints
Provincial Officer Darraugh visited town while Lord Bobs made early social calls in Cascade. Mesers Bremner and McLeod of Dominion Supply are due next week. J A Heard and John Beasley visited Townsite with ore samples. Dominion Supply sold its stock and goodwill to local parties, names kept private. Good Friday observed by local officials and merchants. The Earle mill operates on order work, boosting local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers, Bremner and McLeod
Dominion Supply Company
Cascade
Wm. Anderson
Rev. McCoy
Robert Kelman
Earle
J. A. Heard
John Beasley
Little Jack and Zoie Belle Mining Properties
Local Holiday Notes and Community Visits
Mr John Simpson spends his Haster holidays in Grand Forks. Work on the big flume progresses favorably with contractor Quinlivan keeping the force at full capacity. While visiting Cascade Rev McCoy was entertained at Laurel Ridge where friends met him Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simpson
Grand Forks
Quinlivan
Cascade
Rey. McCoy
Laurel Ridge
Cascade Water Rights Sold to London & B C Gold Fields Co
Just as we go to press, Cascade Water Rights including the $500000 development works underway here have been bought by the London and British Columbia Gold Fields Co from the Dominion Mining Development and Agency Co. This is likely the largest single property transfer by price in the Boundary country and holds great significance for Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
London & B.C. Gold Fields Co
Dominion Mining Development and Agency Co
Boundary Country
Also Mentioned on This Page
Falisha
B. C
H. S. Turner
Mr. Martin
Myrtle B
Darraugh
Lord Bobs
South
Custom House
Ealed Tendiers
Ottawa
Columbia & Western Railway
Post Office Inspector's
Vancouver
B.C
W. H. Durman
Post Office
Roman Wagle
Pusisele River
Yale District
Cascade City
Fr. C. Green
Nelson
J. J. Walker
I. C. Green
Cascade, B. C
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