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Accident.—On the 22nd ult., while Mr. Pel-• • • • • • I • * »f i . ♦ \ t • • I • • • «iletier, proprietor of the Cottonwood Ranch, 'was out shooting, he slipped his foot on' a ^pieoe of i'ce and fell, causing the charge ofbis •gun to explodeand the contents to pass through the ?palm of his left hand, \TaceratingJ it in a. frightful manner.. He was conveyed the ^ame^evening to this, place on a sleigh, when the .wound’ was dressed by Dr. Chipp. There 5s no danger of bis losing any of his fingers although it is doubtful whether he wiil ever •recover the use of some of them,» • ' \ i • * % • lt;\ ' • « • •Pare Reduced.—As will be seen by a reference to our advertising columns, Mr. Barnardhas reduced the ‘fare by stage from Yale to -Soda Creek to $60, and through to Barker-•ville, to $85, with the view of encouraging travel by this means, and when the present high price of every description of feed; and the absence of all competition, is considered, Mr. Barnard certainly deserves the patronage of the travelling public.Steamer Enterprise.—Travellers will be glad to hear that this steamer, now owned by Mr. E. Marvin, Victoria, has commenced mak-ing regular trips twice a week, between Soda Creek and Quesnel; the first trip was made on 29th ulto. We understand she has underwent a thorough overhauling, having been newly ^painted and fitted up with additional state •rooms c.
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Barkerville Cariboo Sentinel
Barkerville, British Columbia, CA
Mon, May 06, 1867
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