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Newspaper
Cascade Record
Location
Cascade, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 09, 1901
Page
2
The Cascade Record lists subscription terms and rates per year and six months. It also notes foreign counts and advertising rates furnished on application. A blue mark indicates the subscription is due and requires remittance.
Canada agrees to appoint members of a joint boundary commission after protracted talks with the United States. Two survey representatives will proceed to locate pre civil war lines to prevent mining claim disputes in the Mount Baker district as the season opens March 1.
Hon Joseph Martin chaired a Vancouver opposition meeting last Monday that adjourned to clarify Robert MacPherson’s position as a labor candidate for the seat vacated by Mayor Garden. Garden resigned to run in Burrard in the recent Dominion elections. Martin and supporters do not oppose independent or competitive railway schemes.
Boundary papers attack Bre'r Willcox accusing him of swelled head and journalistic polish learned in Palouse. Critics envy his success and vow to stay jealous, while he remains steadfast in his Phoenix hamlet reputation.
The Manitoba government buys the Northern Pacific railway for 6 million dollars and will lease the line to McKenzie and Mann. The deal shifts control of railway assets to the province with ongoing operations under a private lessee agreement.
R L Borden M P of Halifax elected parliamentary leader at a Conservative caucus. A report notes an accord between the C P R and the Gooderham Black stock syndicate granting a short period option to purchase the Trail smelter.
Mr John Lyngholm returns from Spokane. Martin Johnson seeks a hotel license at Gladstone. Eli Lavalley heads to Grand Forks for a hotel job. Gladstone residents enjoy a well appointed rink this winter. F E Tebo and R G Ritchie enjoy skating last Saturday. Ice packers report activity near Hall's Ferry and a miner seeks properties from Mr M F Hall. J B McArthur travels to Ottawa to advance Cascade-Carson railway charter. English Store fixtures moved to Cascade. Beds and springs available for viewing. Population may grow in Similkameen. Bailey's maps available at the office.
Helen Gould contributes 1 000 000 dollars for an endowment at the WY M C A home for soldiers and sailors in the Brooklyn naval yard Anna Gould’s gifts are described with personal scandal in a bankrupt court The Greenwood Times reports L M Rice invited to engineer the Phoenix Greenwood tramway with power from Cascade Power and Light Cas cade power from the Kettle River unit now owned by a British capitalized company
The notice advertises steamship sailings from Portland every five days to San Francisco and Los Angeles with class rates and berths included. It notes all steamers, rail connections at Portland, and fare ranges from 16.40 to 32.75 plus berths. H. M. Adams, general agent in Spokane, offers further information. The English Store also advertises new consignments of smoked meats and fresh fruit.
British Columbia mourns as Hon. W. C. Wells, Minister of Lands and Works, grieves the death of his wife. The community extends sympathy to the minister and his family in their bereavement.
Trooper Edward C. Mackintosh of Strathcona's Horse died in Pretoria from enteric fever last week. He was the son of OC. H. Mackintosh of Rossland. His parents had just learned he was on a voyage home when news of his death arrived.
A report from an Indiana legislative committee visits state institutions and accuses Mrs. Sarah Keeley, superintendent of the women's prison and girls' industrial school, of stripping and flogging girls. The piece questions if this is the so called Keeley cure.
A general smallpox quarantine is established for travelers entering British Columbia from the American side via the Spokane Falls and Northern. Perry Wright of Nelson, previously quarantine inspector on this route, was recalled by government officials on Saturday to resume his former duties after being discharged last August.
Notice of application to Canadian Parliament for a private bill to incorporate a company to build a steam and electric railway from near Cascader in Yale District through the Kettle River area to Carson near the international boundary. Includes powers to construct telegraph and telephone lines, raise tolls, and expropriate land, dated Rossland B C 10th December 1900.
EK J Coyle and A G P Agt of Vancouver British Columbia drive a regional business push with strategic partnerships and local market outreach. The venture emphasizes growth in property and services across the Vancouver area.
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