Cascade News Roundup Highlights Local Moves and Misfortune
F R Crooker visits Cascade while Grand Forks builds a new Yale hotel. A Hotel Gladstone till robbery nets 60 to 75 dollars in silver with no clue. The Stockholm hotel at Brooklyn closes as five hotels remain now from a former 16. Marjorie Wolverton recovers from grippe. D L Barclay family relocates from Revelstoke to Cascade. W W Smith returns from Greenwood and Republic after railway work. Mail service shifts with Sundays to Nelson and Roseland. none to Cascade. Jimmy Ennis sells Burnt Basin Hotel stake to Thomas Flynn but stays on. Holbrook Kean plan new line from Grand Forks to Republic with 20 head of horses and vehicles. C W Greer buys bakery plant. Walter Battle dies suddenly in Republic. W J B W Thompson leaves Cascade for Grand Forks to join Hunter Kendrick Co. reception honors him at the International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Crooker
Brooklyn
Gateway City
Mercury
Frank W. Gibbs
Brackman & Ker Milling Co
Cascade
Yale
Grand Forks
Gladstone
Stockholm
Marjorie Wolverton
W. M. Wolverton
la Grippe
D. L. Barclay
Revelstoke
W. W. Smith
Lower Arrow Lake
Greenwood
Republic
Holbrook & Kean
Encouraging Mining Growth Across Cascade Camps
Reports from mining camps around Cascade show widespread activity. Green wood, Deadwood, Camp McKinney, and Cariboo developments advance as ore trains loom. Burnt Basin near arcade exudes strong surface showings and potential links to Russland. Prospectors focus on West Fork Kettle river and North Fork districts with new claims and partnerships forming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Boundary Country
Greenwood Camp
Deadwood
McKinney
Cariboo
West Fork
Kettle River
North Fork
Rock Creek
Fairview
Keremeos
Similkameen
Abso
Arcade
British Columbia
R. Reid
Mining notes from Camp McKinney and surrounding areas
Reports detail owners and transactions across camps in Camp McKinney and nearby regions. Tapped lode claims, bonded properties, and recent assays show rich ore on several claims including Admiral Dewey and Helen H Gardner Copper Farm. Jurisdictional transfers and upcoming work on North Fork sites are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Hill and Shea
Cascade
Okanagan Falls
Little Cariboo
Camp McKinney
EK. A. Bielenberg
White
H. Spraggett
Grand Forke
Cariboo Ia
Clive Pringle
Greenwood
Helen H. Gardner
Copper Farm
Vancouver
Hume Holt
C. A. Sanders
George Wolf
J. Miller
Copper Mountain
Similkameen
O. K
Humming
Bran don and Golden Crown Mining Co Limited Report
The Bran don and Golden Crown Mining Co Limited reports for the Golden Crown group in Wellington camp that since April 1897 it has spent $24,000 on the property. Over 450 feet of work has been completed and the railway survey is within 100 feet of the shaft house enabling cheap shipments to the reduction works planned by the CPR at Cascade. The property is described as one of the best in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon & Golden Crown Mining Co. Ltd
Golden Crown Group
Wellington
Mining Prices and Copper Quotations From New York
The report lists Mexican dollars 47440 and copper values 16.75 to 17.2, with lead quoted 44.40 and 4.4214. It notes a firm fixing selling prices for miners and smelters and quotes lead at 4.20 at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stage accident injures Meyers Falle man on steep hillside
Last Saturday near Halls a stage derailed on a three mile climb. Jed Rogers lost control while seeking the brake and five passengers were thrown or jumped free. James Gill of Meyers Falle suffered two broken bones in the left leg and is hospitalized at the Hotel Cascade. Gill’s wife arrived Tuesday to nurse him. others listed include C L Hoffman Spokane bruised and Alfred McMillan Rossland. Gill expected to be confined eight to ten weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halls
Jed Rogers
James Gill
Meyers Falle
Cascade
Thomas
H. B. Stanley Smith
Mr. Gill
City
C. L. Hoffman
Spokane
H. Bolster
Smith Curtis
Alfred McMillan
Rossland
Robert Young
Winnipeg
Columbia
Gill
Firemen's Fund Ball in Cascade Aims to Raise Funds
Fire wardens seek money for fire fighting gear and plan an Easter Monday ball on April 8 at the Cascade Auditorium. Tickets cost one dollar and goes on sale next Monday to ensure every Cascade man buys one. The event promises good music and a delightful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Cascade Auditorium
Two Mining Lectures by Professor Burns at Cascade
Professor William Burns, the inspector of public schools, will visit Cascade next week and give two lectures on Chemistry and its Relation to Mineralogy. Admission is free in Cascade Auditorium on Tuesday and Wednesday. Every mining man in and around Cascade should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burns
Cascade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelson
Roseland
Jimmy Ennis
Burnt Basin
Thos, Flynn
Mr. Ennis
C. W. Greer
Barry & Hepburn
Bigney’s Shoe
Walter Battle
Black
Battle
Colfax
Iowa
J.B. W. Thompson
Yukonatore
Hunter-Kendrick Co
Thompson
International
Russland
Sheep Creek
Norway Mountain
Willarssn
Johnson
G. ‘I. Curtis
Crurcade
Pilot Beacon Group
Sutherland Creek
The
Wiarton
C. E. Race
Admiral Dewey
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