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Newspaper
Cascade Record
Location
Cascade, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1900
Page
4
Column lists rate information for foreign country ads and six month terms. Names several businesses such as Rossland Roxeland Simpson's Newaland Linton Bros Thompson Stationery Co H A King Co R F Petrie John W Graham Co Cascade Drug Co Cascade Wm Meadows with a reminder that blue mark means subscription due and requests remittance.
Cascade boasts no bonded debt and a large upcoming payroll. The second Canadian contingent sails to South Africa. Kamloops Standard editor forgives Lieut Gov after alleged irreverence. Opposition aims to harass the government, wasting fifteen days of legislature. Jos Martin faces corrective reaction for joining the opposition. Some know him as a political monte-bank.
The project is progressing with added help sought after a river rise. Foreman W. C. Simmons traveled to Grand Forks to secure crews for rapid planking before another flood could delay it.
Mrs Julius Black is reported seriously ill. Miss Mary Gilles of Greenwood wed W J Simpson of the Greenwood house with Father Cote officiating. John R Reavis retires from Grand Forks Miner to devote attention to the Republic daily. Elmer D Hall recovering from typhoid and weighs more now. B F Vancleve visits Montana while C H Thomas from Hotel Cascade travels to Grand Forks. V Monnier returns from Spokane. B W Matthews in town. J A Bertois wins mail transport contract at $1.00 per bag. Thomas Price active in rock work bids for Cascade Water Power project. known as a raconteur of pioneer days.
Eight or ten bids were received for the Cascade Water Power and Light Co. tunnel project, now under advisement. The 400 foot tunnel will move 20 000 cubic yards of rock with an estimated cost of 40 000 to 50 000 dollars. The contract award is not expected before Monday or Tuesday. English residents of Chicago contributed 51 000 dollars to the Canadian patriotic fund.
Mr. W. Anderson, in charge at Cascade Water Power and Light, will move his family into a new two story nine room residence by early February. The cedar finished interior, cedar from the Sound, and large hallways mark the structure built from plans by Mr. Anderson and erected by Contractor D. D. Ferguson, noted for the new church and school buildings.
The Knox Presbyterian church witnessed the ordination of Rev D L Gordon B A and his induction as pastor. Gordon a Queen's University arts graduate completed theological training at Manitoba College and served here since November. The Presbytery sustained the call after a strong sermon by Rev Frew of Nelson.
The renowned author John Ruskin died last Saturday at age 81 in a municipal facility. The report notes his long career and influence across art and social criticism.
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