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Newspaper
Cascade Record
Location
Cascade, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 11, 1901
Page
2
The Cascade Record discusses regional papers including the Evening World in Rossland and the Midway Advance. It reflects on local morale, railway and ore processing concerns, and notes Hon. E C Smith questions on C P R timber cutting rights and potential rebates for pre emptors.
A brisk frost marked Tuesday night in Cascade as Kettle River runs swelled. Chas. Johnson of the Commercial hotel was in Spokane. J. P. Robertson J. G. Baker and others headed to Gladstone to work on the roads. Miners surveyed Burnt Basin claims. Cascade Board of Trade to meet next Monday. Rev. J. R. Robertson wed recently and Rev. Rae and wife welcomed a baby boy. D. D. Ferguson retires from Ferguson & Ritchie. Kole to continue the business. An ad hints at rail boom faith. ranch work on the river with J. A. Bertois’ team ended in a runaway accident with a injured horse.
The government approved the loan bill after debate on a 2 percent gross earnings share for subsidized companies. Gilmour proposed 2 percent for five years and 8 percent thereafter. A clause barred aliens from subsidized road work unless labor scarcity justified it. Tatlow’s motion to block the Canadian Pacific from the Coast-to-Kootenay road contract failed 19 to 13. Bill passed Friday at 1 a.m.
The Stratton Syndicate, eager for the Grand Forks town site, has secured the Cascade Carson railway charter. The move’s impact on the community and G N plans is uncertain. Nearby, R McRae sowed oats and planted potatoes on his Fife-area ranch. D Dunbar reports a fine stand of fall wheat and timothy planted last fall. Sutherland Creek is forecast as a future agricultural hub. Prof J Lannerberg, famed eye specialist, visited Cascade with his wife, en route to Rossland where he has headquarters, returning to Grand Forks late next week.
Notice of dissolution states that the firm Ferguson and Ritchie general merchants Cascade British Columbia is dissolved by mutual consent. R. G. Ritchie will continue the business and assume all liabilities, with all accounts payable to the firm redirected to R. G. Ritchie at Cascade. D. D. Ferguson and R. G. Ritchie sign the notice dated May 8.
Albert H Ashcroft, agent for W H Latta Free Miner's Cert No 1 votes, gives 60 days to apply for a certificate of improvements on Standard No 2 Mineral claim at Texas Creek near Christina Lake. Action under section 87 must be commenced before certificate issuance. Dated June 1 1900.
Isaac H. Hallett and James Cunningham announce intent to apply for Certificates of Improvements for the Mollie Mollie and Climax claims in the Grand Forks Mining Division at Summit Camp. Action under section 37 must be commenced within sixty days before Crown Grants are issued. Dated April 20, 1901.
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