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Newspaper
Cascade Record
Location
Cascade, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1899
Page
5
The article reports a horse thief named Chas McDonald killed by Jake Griswold near the international boundary after a pursuit. It also discusses railway construction challenges and costs from Robson to Cascade, plus mail delivery delays by the Columbia Stage Co. and anticipated freight rate concerns as the CP Railway nears Cascade.
A discussion on shipping costs notes that moving freight from Bornburg to Cascade costs 50 cents per hundred. The writer argues a lower rate from Weat Robson is needed to win trade, or the railway project loses its justification.
The partnership of S F Quinlivan and J Ross dissolves by mutual consent. The Club Hotel at Cascade B C will be continued by S F Quinlivan who may collect all outstanding accounts and will handle bills due by the late firm. Dated Cascade B C June 20 1800. Signed W J Ross and D G Quinlivan.
One month from date I plan to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission to purchase land on the east shore of Christina Lake in Yale district. The description covers a parcel starting at Cherum S W corner post, forming a rectangle along Baker Creek and lake shore, containing acres more or less. Date noted June 8 1809.
A public notice warns against negotiating stolen bank cheques from the Buena Divide hotel dated June 8. The list includes several cheque numbers and payees with amounts such as 70.25 to I Gagnon and 96.25 to Laminx, with other names and sums unclear.
The partnership Eckstorm & Simpson, hotelkeepers at Wardner and Cascade B C, is dissolved by mutual consent. J Eckstorm will continue the business and assume liabilities. all debts due to the partnership must be paid. Dated Cascade March 1 1890. Signed by O N Johnson and Matt Rockendorf as witnesses.
The partnership between J A Bertois and J A Cumberland is dissolved by mutual consent. All accounts due the late firm are payable to J A Bertois. Dated Cascade British Columbia June 18 1809. Signed J A Cumberland J A Bertois.
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