Tax Payers Association Adopts By-Laws in City Meeting
The Tax Payers Association held a called meeting and adjourned to Thursday with a strong showing of local businessmen. By-laws were adopted after changes, eleven new members were voted in, and a two month open membership period ends January 25th. A special committee will list desirable citizens for membership while regular meetings are set for the first and third Tuesdays.
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Quinlivan
Good and Stocker
Association
Cosgrove Merrymakers to Perform in Cascade at Scandia Hotel
The Cosgrove Merrymakers, famed musicians and entertainers, will present a varied program next Saturday December 12 at the Scandia Hotel First Avenue Cascade. They will showcase Edison’s Improved Projecting Kinetoscope with moving pictures from the Spanish American War operated by an authorized agent. The show promises refined entertainment with musical sketches glasses guitars mandolins banjos xylophones hand bells banduria dulcimer and color calcium light stage posing.
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Cosgrove Merrymakers
Cascade
Scandia
First Avenue
Cosgroves
Edison
Cosgrove
Canada Mineral Growth Exports to United States Surpass Other Sectors
The year ending June 30 shows mineral exports totaling 14,468,256 dollars, more than farm fishery and factory exports combined to the United States. About 18,838,833 dollars largely went to the US, with Yukon gold included pushing 1898-99 exports to the US to at least twenty five million dollars. Gold ores 3,566,624. Silver ores 3,519,036. Copper and pyrites 1,053,300. Lead in ore 1,006,278.
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Canada
United States
Yukon
Charter Bank Demand Spurs Local Shipping In Cascade
A Cascade report notes a firm moved toward establishing a chartered bank, shipping $7 000 in bills in a single shipment and handling more than $1 200 in money orders at the port office in one day.
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Cascade
Express parcels delay in Boundary Creek area urged fix
Boundary Creek residents suffer four day delays for parcels as no express agency exists locally. People must route orders to Marcus or Penticton for forwarding, causing losses to stage lines and increased mail reliance. Proposes stage coaches act as express agents to speed service. Boundary Creek Times reports.
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Boundary Creek
Marcus
Penticton
Theublic
Dominion Express Company
Boundary Creek Times
Hair Restorer Teases Scotsman In London
A Scotsman visits a London chemist seeking a hair restorer. The bald shopkeeper claims a product guarantees hair growth in twenty four hours and invites him inside to view testimonials. The Scot agrees to try, promising to check in the morning if the claim holds true.
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London
Poet and publisher D R Young cited over poetry volume
The Nelson Economist recalls D R Young, publisher of Slocan City News and Ko otenay Mining Standard, denying plans to issue a calf bound volume of poetry with brass clasp while noting readers will remain with Moore and other poets.
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Nelson Economist
D. R. Young
Slocan City News
Kootenay Mining Standard
Slocan
Moore
Bank of Montreal halves profits rise to 1.58 million
The Bank of Montreal reports half year results ending October 31 with after tax and management charges profits of 629 118 and a combined profit and loss balance of 1 581 828. A five per cent dividend of 900 000 is payable December 1 leaving a residual profit and loss balance of 982 328. This compares with 952 210 for the prior half year ending April 30, an increase of 29 118.
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Bank of Montreal
New Importer Oath Rules Take Effect January First
The regulations require importers to declare each invoice reflects the actual transaction and assert that the entry value, not the invoice, shows the fair market value of goods as sold for home consumption in the export country.
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Tax Payers Meeting
Danny
Gateway
Kettle River
Chris
Tina Lake Countries
YALE
Ter
Christina Lake
Geo. K. Stocker
Cascade, B. C
L. A. Hamilton
Land Commissione C. P. R
Winnipeg
Manitoba
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