Cascade News Roundup From City Developments
Bossburg gains a brain band. Columbia Stage Line adds 22 head of horses. Grand Forks businessmen plan 7 30 closing. McCarter denies editorial control. Dr. Pope resigns over pay cut from 2400 to 1800. Grand Forks to repair bridge at 500 to 750 cost. government refused earlier. O G Fredericks returns to Cascade. Hall's bridge and ferry now under one owner, crossing tariff boosted. McKay ferries sold to bridge owners. Hodge of Nelson Vernon line seeks improvements Cascade to Greenwood. BC Gazette notes 80 days notice for City of Columbia incorporation. Coryell prepares new Kettle Falls Grand Forks mining map. will publish with railway lines, townsites, rivers, and an index for the Bound mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bossburg
Columbia
Flood
McDonald & Flood
Grand Central Otel
Spokane
Grand Forks
McCarter
Pope
Eap’t
Education
Hall’s Bridge
Hall’s Ferry
McKay
British Columbia
Charles Hay
City of Columbia
Lota
Osoyoos
Christina Lake
Anti Gambling Act Enacted Tacked to Liquor Regulation
The act targets liquor license holders who permit gambling on premises. A first offence carries 20 to 100 dollars fine, possible imprisonment up to three months. a second offence ranges 100 to 200 dollars. a third conviction can lead to license cancellation.
Canadian railways profit gains in 1898 report
Profitable Enterprises notes 1898 earnings for major railways. Canadian Pacific Railway earnings rose to 26,139,000 from 24,049,000 in 1897. Grand Trunk Canada earned 17,777,000 in 1898, with eleven months totaled and December excluded. Northern Pacific earnings reached 24,826,000, up from 21,285,500. Net gains rose 3,000,000 for Northern Pacific, 172,000 for CPR, and 116,000 for Grand Trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
Grand Trunk
Northern Pacific
C.P.R
Certificate of Improvements for Elmore and Corydon Claims
Smith Curtis and agents for Frank Hutchinson and Frank Guse intend, sixty days from December 31, 1898, to apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Elmore and Corydon mineral claims on Shamrock Mountain south slope, two and a half miles east of Christina. Action under section 87 must be started before the certificate issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmore and Corydon Mineral Claims
Forks Mining Division
Yale
Shamrock Mountain
South Slope
Christina
Smith Curtis
Frank Hutchinson
Frank Guse
Suiza Cuntio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cascade
O. G. Fredericks
Commercial Hotel
Helena
Montana
Hodge
Nelson & Vernon Telephone Line
Greenwood
Gaunce & Wickwire
Greeenwoop, B. C
C. 8
Morris, Treas. F
Frep Whitaker
Sec'y
Treas
Rogers
Sup’t
Columbia, Sage Co
Bossburg and
Marcuse
Greenwood City
Anaconda
Boundary Falls
Midway
Colville Reservation
Stage
Kootenay Pointe
Boakburg
Columbia Hotel
J. A. McMaster & CO
Cascade, B. C
Chas. M. Hitch
P. Burns & CO
Second Avenue
Cascade City
Gre
Ood
John Lyngholm
Grand Central Hotel
First Avenue
B. C
C. H. Thomas
Prop
Connection
Szcono Avenue
Cascape City
E.G. Thomason & Co
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