THE CASCADE RECORD Published in the Interest* of the Boundary and Christina Lake Mining Districts

VOL. I. CASCADE, B. C, JULY 8, 1899. No. 35.

Kettle river, 1,600 feet long, will be, , BOUNDARY FREIGHT RATES ready in good time. t€#«f€€€€#€€«£€r »##&&&#^ DOMINION DAY CELEBRATION. Among the Miners First Schedule of Construction Rates as Grand Porks, Greenwood and Nelson Have Far as Cascade. Immense Crowds. Nurly every htrse arid vehicle The mining outlook in the Chris­ ville mountain, was in town Tues>» in Cascade was in use last Satur­ tina lake section is in a most satis­ day. Ed. Terzick, one of the loca* ON THE NEW LINE OF RAILWAY day to carry our residents to the factory condition, all things con­ tors, hopes to begin work again Dominion Day celebration at sidered. Properties that have been soon. Grand Forks, and as a consequence taken hold of this year are with On tbe Canyon Creek, at Glad­ there was a big delegation from the few exceptions, proving up better stone, assays of $41 in gold have ID Car Loads Pint Clan Is 74c, Second 62, and better as development con­ Third 50, Fourth 38 from West Robson. Gateway City present on that occa­ been gotten, and as there is a whale sion. tinues, and consequently the own­ of a ledge, Jim Cameron feels g< od The celebration was a great suc­ ers are pleased with the results to over the outlook. cess, although practically, no at­ date. New claims are being taken F. W. Peters, assistant traffic On the Iron Mountain, Al. Stew­ tempt was made at decoration. hold of.almost weekly and proo- agent of the C. P. R. at Nelson has art has driven a 25 foot tunnel, The new Grand Forks brass band pectors are doing assessments on arrived at an agreement with the face being in iron and quartz. furnished the music. At the last claims held by them, With gratify­ chief engineer Tye as to a schedule Assessment work has been com­ moment Greenwood failed to ma­ ing results. It is, therefore, safe to of freight rates at which the con­ pleted by Frank Asprey on the terialize and there was no baseball say that the summer of 1899 will tractors of the Robson-Penticton Arlington, in the Burnt Basin, and match. In the free for all horse see remarkable strides in the min­ road will carry goods over the he h::s traced the Solid Gold lead race, Ernest Kennedy's Ben Ledi eral development of the region. Boundary Creek branch as soon af> to his claim. won first place arid Claude Cre- it is opened up to Cascade, which Christina Lake Progress. gan's flyer took second. The Harry Denton has just finished it is affirmed will be on or about R. Dal by Morkill, who recently events were continued over to Mon­ assessment on tho Golden Crown, August 1. bonded the Cannon Ball group, at day, but the rain of that day inter­ up McRae creek, and says he has Merchants throughout the English Point, arrived in Cascade a most encouraging showing. fered in the carrying out of the Inst Saturday with J. W. Spauld- Boundary have been holding orders program. People from all over ing, who was one of the original IN AND AROUND CASCADE. hack as long as possible, though a the Boundary were present, and good deal has been routed over the locators of this property, having Grand Forks was crowded, a great first discovered it nine years ago, new line and is now awaiting trans­ Tuesday's storm brought Kettle attraction being the string of fast and located it in 1896. The two portation. H. E. Macdonell, con­ river up two feet, with a jump, but horses. visited the property, and Mr. tracting freight agent, is expected it has been falling since. in Cascade next Monday, on a bus­ Greenwood held its celebration Spaulding remained, packed in Collector Rose is gratified that iness trip through the Boundary, Monday and Tuesday, and it also supplies and is superintending de­ since July 1 the Cascade custom and will give merchants all possi­ was an undoubted success. The velopment with a force of men. 1 house has been made a warehous­ ble information in regard to the Grand Forks ball twirlers were Assays as high, as $300 in gold ing point. new schedules, It will be a couple present and had a walk-over, the have been obtained. Mr. Morkill of months, at least, before the road score being 13 to5. Rock drilling, has gone east, and a strong The two hotels at Deer Park, op­ reaches Greenwood, after the steel horse racing, tug of war, lacrosse stock company will be formed to posite Brooklyn, on Lower Arrow is laid tn Cascade, and consequent­ match, hose race and a number of develop the property. He is con­ lake, were burned to the ground ly freighting by teams must he small sports made up a long pro­ nected with the British America last week. done from Cascade. gram which was enjoyed by the Corporation, and Ex-Gov. Mackin­ Friday morning's mail stage went crowds of people who came from tosh is personally interested in the through town at a gallop and The stations along the line from far and near to take part. Nearly West Robson to Midway, with their Cannon Ball group. neither stopped to leave or take on $3,000 was hung up in prizes for D. C. Beach is steadily driving mail. This is the Columbia Stage distances in miles from West Rob­ the various events. son, are as follows: the tunnel on the Victoria, and re­ Co. Nelson, B. C. has for years made Shields 10 ports good progress. Frank E. A. M. Button has returned from Coykendalls... U a great occasion of Dominion Day, Starkey, who recently bought a a ten days trip to Spokane. He Tuunel 22 and this year's celebration eclipsed Summit SO controlling interest, has offers of tells an exciting story of having a Gladstone 88 allprevious efforts. In the huh Sutherland Creek 49 all the capital needed to carry out rattlesnake for a bed fellow one Cascade City.... 64 and hub hose reel face Rossland Gilpin's 60 development on this splendid night near Hall's bridge. Grand Forks AT won and Nelson took first money property! Niagara 72 in the wet test. Base ball game, George S. Beer, manager of the Eholt 81 Development on the Chamber­ Nelson Hardware Co., was in Cas­ Greenwood 81 tennis tournament, lacrosse match, lain, three miles up McRae creek, Midway W horse races and athletic and aqua­ cade Thursday, on his return from The construction freight tariff is being prosecuted steadily, and his first trip into the Boundary, tic sports were held, and the im­ some beautiful sylvailite is being from West Robson to Cascade, in mense crowd enjoyed them all. with which he is greatly pleased. carloads, calculated in cents per encountered in the shaft, which is A feature of the above three cel­ now down about 20 feet. Consid­ N. McLellan, the feedman, re­ hundred pounds, and classified ebrations was the rock drilling turned Monday from a buinesstrip from class first to class tenth, is as erable shipping ore is already on contests, and in each one, in the the dump. to Nelson. His business is grow­ follows: First 74, second 62, third three cities the same team, M. ing so fast that he has already ar­ Around Burnt Basin. 50, fourth 38, fifth 34, sixth 31, Burns and E. Stevenson, of Ross­ ranged to open up a branch in seventh 26, eighth 27, ninth 27 and land, were the winners. Much interest centers in the Grand Forks. tenth 19. development of the Mystery. Af­ A reliable observer states that Speculation is still rife as to the TELEPHONE EXCHAN0E FOR CASCADE. ter driving No. 1 tunnel over 100 residents of Brooklyn, when op­ exact time when shipments may he feet, Manager Littlejohn has begun pressed with ennui, amuse them­ expected over the new line. The One Will Be Installed Here In the Very Near the No. 2 or lower tunnel, and this Future. selves by throwing stones through tracklayers are a few miles this is now in about 25 feet. He has the windows in the many vacant side of Gladstone, and those who Cascade is to have a telephone crosscut one ledge, and is in fine buildings in that town. have heen there assert that it exchange in the near future, pro­ looking rock at this time. He now cannot possibly reach Cascade be­ viding a sufficient number of her feels confident that the Mystery It is prohal.le that the next sit­ fore September 1. Against this, business men come forward and will prove to be a great mine. He ting of the hoard of Boundary however, Jack Stewart, superin- subscribe for the same. That they has also set a force at work again creek license commissioners will be tenndent of construction, and thor­ will do this there is no doubt. on the Ennismore, owned hy much held at some point further up the oughly familiar with the work and Local Manager Cameron, of the the same people. line, probably at Eholt, or near the. bridge building delays now be­ Columbia Telephone & Telegraph Substantial buildings are being there. The licenses hereabouts ing encountered, informs the Rec­ Co., has been interviewing some of put up on the Mother Lode, in the have all heen passed upon. ord thut Cascade residents will see the business men this week on the Burnt Basin, and work continues Last month nearly 250 feet were thi tracklaying engine and crew subject, and has met with consid­ with unabated vigor under Supt. made in the long railway tunnel on or before August 1. The track erable success, so that the work of Alexander. Mike Shick, one of through Bull Dog mounts in. This is now about nine miles distant installing the exchange will begin the locators, is highlv elated st the month it is expected that Olaf and there are only seven bridges shortly. Each telephone supplied quantities of free gold bearing rock Olson will make even a better that have not been built. The big will be charged for at the rate of being uncovered. showing. About 1.200 feet have structures over Baker and Suther­ $3 per month, which is considered J. B. Ferguson, who took a bond now been completed, out of the land creeks are up, and that over reasonable. on the Cascade group, on Gran­ 3,000 and over. THE CASCADE RECORD July 8, 18M

WILL GIVE A STRAWBERRY SOCIAL. One of our citizens, says an ex­ change, by the name of Moon, the JCTIT TPTIT TIT *mf TIT TIT i TIT TIT TIT TIT TIT TIT TIT TIT 3C And the Ladles of Cascade Will Entertain other day was presented with his You. first, a very fine baby. This was a Next Friday evening a straw­ new moon. The father celebrated TrtE B. C. berry festival will be held at the the event by drinking himself full. Cascade Auditorium by the ladies This was a full moon. When he * of Cascade, for the benefit of the awoke from his drunken stupor all MERCANTILE & MINING * church building fund. At a meet­ be had loft was two-bits. This was, ing held yesterday, it was also de­ the last quarter. His mother-in cided lo have a musical and liter­ law beat him over the head with a ary entertainment in connection club, thus giving him a total Syndicate, Ltd., with the social. Admission will eclipse. he free, a charge of 25 cents being ^ ....MAIN ST., CASCADE, A made for strawberries and cream Church Service * and cake. Divine service will be oonduoted by Rev. Joseph McCoy, M. A. tomorrow (Sunday) at 11 a.m. and ..Has in stock every., The arrangement committee con­ 8:00 p.m., Standard Time, In the school-house, "thing needed by the" sists of Mesdames Stocker, Wolver­ Sabbath' school at 2:80 p.m. in the same place. ton, Wilson, Donnelly, Monro, All are eordlallv invited to attend. Monnier, McRae and Anderson. * PROSPECTOB, * On the program committee are GEORGE 8. GOBDON, M. D., Miss Darrow, Mesdames Bremner, Physician and Surgeon, Rochussen, Sinclair, Mr. Stocker And can also furnish him with the most reliable . and Rev. J. McCoy. The decora­ tfte ftospital, £ Assays obtainable. W tion committee consists of Messrs. T* The general public will also find here the Larg-*T Stocker, Ferguson, Shepherd, May- ... CASCADE, B. a all, Parsons and Willcox. A OFFICE HOURS. 9 to 11 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. 4* est, Cheapest and Most Varied Stock of >L choice musical program is already in course of preparation, and a Lost. j* Groceries. Hardware, Boots. Clothing, Drugs, +£ good time is assured to all who at­ Lost between Black's Hotel, Cascade, and Ed­ wards Ferry, on July 1st, a brown tweed overcoat 4* Stationery and Toilet Requisites in Town. *£ tend. and a black mackintosh. Finder will be reward­ ed by leaving with FRANCIS & MILNE, Celebrated Entertainer Coming. Casoade.

Lovers of refined entertainment * •"V ' * will be glnd of an opportunity of Notice. JK Silks, Laces, Velvets, Gloves and Dress >± Notice is hereby given that the partnership hearing Miss Marietta LaDell, B. heretofore existing between Peter Nelson and Making Supplies Always on Hand. E.. elocutionist and impersonator, Charles Johnson, under the llrm name of Nelson, v Making Supplies Always on Hand. *T*. & Co., conducting the Montana Hotel at Casoade The NEW TELEPHONE SYSTEM, with an honor graduate of Philadelphia Ii. f.,ls this day dissolved by mutnal consent. T* The NEW TELEPHONE SYSTEM, with *T (signed) PKTER NELSON. 4* Extended Connections, is now in op- Schorl of Oratory, who will appear CHARLES JOHNSON. in Cascade Tuesday evening next. Dated at Cascade, B. C, •• eration, with greatly improved results..... June 80,1899. Miss LaDell has decided to give P. O. Address, Box 74, Casoade, B. C 89 * one concert here when passing through from Greenwood to Spo­ * kane. Our citizens should turn ni 2* BRANCHES ON out well to hear this celebrated • AI H minify artist, who is delighting large and £» FIRST AND SECOND AVENUES, AND AT appreciative audidnces everywhere, COMPANY, Ltd. £t CHRISTINA, LAVALLEY'S AND as it is seldom we are favored by a WHOLESALE AND RETAIL * visit from professionals of Miss & McRAE'S LANDING. & LaDell's ability and populr rity. X4& ^4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 14*! 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4*^. Wonderland and Vitascope Co. .. Monday evening the Wonder­ COME AND SAMPLE OUR= land and Vitascope Co. will give -AND— an entertainment at the Cascade Auditorium. The members of this m TU company, comprising 10 people,are well recommended, and it is said r they give a good show. In addi­ ll , l-ywuivvvM) u I 5 tion to the moving picture machine their performing ponies and high (lee Supplies a Specialty. And Fine Fresh Fruits as well as Vegetables. We jumping hounds are said to be 'NELSON, B. C. are receiving shipments almost every day. Special atone worth the price of admission. attention to standing orders. Give us a call. The picture machine shows the CorbettFitzoimmons fight, battle­ Buy youi\. ship Maine, and many other inter­ esting events. FRANCIS & MILNE, Stetson Opposite the Custom House, >• - CASCADE. B. C. Opened Under New Auspices. ttNiVIMWiU Last Monday C. H. May, the owner of the property, took charge Hats. *. of the Montana hotel bar, and opened up with an entirely new —AT- stock of the best goods obtainable. McLELLAI & CO. Mr. May has many friends in this —WHOLEPAI.K DEALBK8 IN- section, who wish him a large meas ure of success, which they believe he is sure to attain. Hay, Grain and Feed. Whlttaker Wright's Expert Coming. Correspondence Solicited and Quotations Promptly Fur: Mr. Rathhone, n director of the nished. We can save you money on your Feed bills. 8. G. Mercantile & Mining Syn­ ....Opposite the P.O. dicate, Ltd., of thin city, hap cabled WILL DELIVER IN CAR LOTS TO ANY that he will pail for New York on PART OP THE BOUNDARY COUNTRY.. the 27th inst. Mr. Rathbone was one of the men who assisted in put- Office and Warehouses, - CASCADE, B. C. ting through the LeRoi sale, being A nice line of. expert for Whittaker Wright. He will come direct to Cascade on this Soft Shirts, YOU WANT THE BEST, OF COURSE, And when it comes trip, and then on to Dawson City. , Washing Ties, Silk Ties, —•—•——•——————•—• to printed matter Geo. K. Stocker and Mrs. Stock­ Cashmere Sox, if you consult your own best interests you will send or brin#. er returned Wednesday from Spo­ us your order. Remember, we are still doing the be.st grade kane, where they have been spend­ Just Received of work ever turned out since the world began. Address, ing a few days. THE CASCADE RECORD, CASCADE, B. C.

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July 8,1889 THE CASCADE RECORD

IN AND AROUND CASCADE. ton. Mr. Smith will be one of the central figures in a pleasing cere­ Dame Nature is still in a damp mony which will take place at The Most mood. Vancouver in the very near future, Popular Hotel Garden "sass," from Cascade's Miss Stewart, sister of Messrs. in the Entire gardens, is now coming into the Angus and Randolph Stuart, of BLACK'S Boundary market. Greenwood, being the other con­ Bob Grant, Boundary book-keep­ tracting party. The good wishes District. er for P. Burns & Co., was in town of a host of friends will attend Wednesday. them as they enter upon life's jour­ Favorite Stop­ ney together." HOTEL... ping Place for' P. Burns & Co. brought in 28 head of cattle from the Okanagan BLACK BROS., Props. Mining Men on Tuesday. Don't forget the Record Job De­ and Bushels of wild strawberreis, of partment when needing stationery. Cor. of Main Street and First Commercial a most exquisite flavor, have been Avenue [centre of town] ... Travellers. gathered hereabouts lately. Thos. J. Hardy, mayor of Green­ EUROPEAN PLAN. CASCADE, B. C. wood, has the sympathy of a host We do not keep "everything Splendidly of friends in the recent loss of his Stocked Bar wife. under the sun," but we ALWAYS OPEN. in connection. W. H. Donnelly has completed have in stock just what his contract on the new custom you want when you start house for Collector Rose, and has made a creditable job. out in the hills or "up the Rev. J. T. Evans, Presbyterian line." missionary at Nakusp, was a visit­ or in Cascade last Sunday on a trip through the Boundary. Y.IOMIEK&CO. Peter Larson, of Mann, Foley Bros. & Larson, spent last Friday J. LYMHOLM, WHOLESALE in Cascade, and met W. F. Tye, chief engineer of the Columbia & Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Etc., Western. 1 £iquoT*s, ^)incs anb Osars. Oscar Stenstrom, of the Scandia CASCADE, B.C. A specialty made of Imported Goods. Glassware and bar house, and Peter Nelson, left Tues­ Supplies Always on Hand. Sole Agents for day, for a trip to Camp McKinney, Pabst's Milwaukee Beer. Penticton and possibly as far west MAIN STREET, .... CASCADE, B. 0. as Hope on the main line. H. H. Milburn and W. F. Baker, kin representing the Spokesman - Re­ view, were in town this week taking TAKE views for the forthcoming mining book. They have been all through ei 44 99 the Boundary, as far as Camp S. F. QUINLIVAN, Prop. McKinney. -FOR John J. Sandner, father of Chas. This hotel is located in the centre Sandner, who is located at the of town, opposite the postoffice, Bossburg, Republic, Greenwood, Grand Forks and all Bound­ northern end of Christina lake, is ary Points. We sell Through Tickets to all points. We visiting his son for a few weeks, and has every convenience for taking an outing from his duties the comfort of the travelling pub­ Always Leave and Arrive "on Time." as conductor on a suburban North­ lic. Finely stocked bar in con- western train, running out of , nection. m Chicago. FIRST AVE., CASCADE, B. C. Leave Cascade for Bossburg, 5.30 a. m. Through an inadvertance in the Leave Cascade for Grand Forks, 7.00 p. m. recently published list of those F. M. HALLETT, Manager, who had secured licenses in Cas­ We can quote you prices that will Bossburg, Wash. cade, the name of Black Bros, was interest you, if you will give us a omitted. The proprietors of this houte were the first to apply and chance, on the following lines'. IF YOU WANT A secure the needed document, and Ira and Julius can always be found at the old stand catering success­ NOBBY SUIT fully tn the wants of the travelling Cut in the Latest Style, Trimmed With the Best of Materials, and Made Right public. Here in Cascade, Call on Messrs. Richards and Lloyd Stationery came down from their camp on Tuesday, and report an engage­ I. LANGLEY, ment with three hears, hut with­ out fatalities on either side. They Wall Paper ^ercr/ant jailor, are prospecting on Huckelberry mountain on the reservation, five and the Sundry Lines handled by an FIRST AVENUE, - CASCADE, B. C. miles from Cascade, and have up-to-date Drug and Stationery house. Cleaning and Repairing Promptly and Neatly Done. With an Experience made some mineral locations that Our address: of Many Years in the Business, can Guarantee Satisfaction. have an excellent appearance. Oscar Englund, division engi­ Canada Drag & Book Co.,ltd. neer, who has been located in Cas­ NELSON. B. C. cade for some 10 months, has tak­ en his departure. He is now far ahead, hetween Penticton and Hope When your horse loses a Grand Central Hotel on the renonnaissanre.beingaccom­ shoe or your wagon gets MCDONALD & FLOOD, PROPS. panied also by H. L. Jordan, one "out of whack," go to of his Cascade assistants. The camp here will remain for some little time yet. Liquid Refreshments of All Kinds and in the Choicest Qualities. . . . WW be Married Soon. i (t The following from the Midway Advance, is in regard to two young Expert Blacksmiths First Class Sample Rooms iu Connection. people well known in Cascade, and and Wagonmakers. formerly residents here: FIRST AVENUE, CASCADE, B. C '•Mr. (Eva) Smith, of Green­ wood, passed out to Vancouver on This Hoiwe is the FavoriteResort for Railway Men. Thursday's stage bound to Pentic­ SECOND AVE., CASCADE, B. C. THE CASCADE RECORD Joly B, 1890

THE CASCADE RECORD NOTE AND COMMENT. IS A HOT TELEPHONB PI0HT. It is said that Joe Martin is hot Between the Nelson * Vernon ud Columbia Published on Saturdays at Caseitcle, 11. C. by Cotton-ing to anybody just now. Companies. W. Beach Wlllooi. When the new telephone loop 2000 lbs. Fighting Joe Martin seems to he was completed from Bossburg to — OF- 8UDBGHIPTION8. having all kinds of scraps on his Cascade, the Nelson & Vernon Co., Per Year 82.00 connecting with the Inland Tele­ Six Months Lit hands, and he's bavin? an excel­ Carter's White Lead To Foreign Countries Si.bO phone Co., of Spokane, cut loose Advertising Rates Furnished on Application. lent opportunity of justifying the from the Spokane & B. C. Co., who ...Just Received. sobriquet. built the pioneer line north from The Record Is on sal* at the following places: Spkane. The Inland Co. also re­ House painting time is here. Simpson's Vtwstand Kosslmid cently cut loose entirely from the We can quote you the lowest Thompson Stationery Co , Nelson What about the school house H. A. King & Co Qruenwood appropriation for Cascade? If the Spokane & B. C. Co. This meant prices on Paints, Oils and R. F. Petrie Qrand Corks a hitter fight and the latter concern John W. Graham A Co Spokane, Witsh. new building iB to be ready for the Painters' material. Franols & Milne Casoade has begun t>uit against the Inland Thomas Walker Casoade fall term, it must be started at Examine our Fine Toilet O.T.Curtis Cascade Co. for $205,000, and is also pre* Casoade Drug Co Casoade once. paring to put in a large exchange Soaps and Brushes. in Spokane. So much for the low­ See our New Line of ACHANQE IS AT HAND. The attention of the editor of the er end of the scrap. WALL PAPER. Grand Forks Miner is called In British Columbia the compe­ Attorney-General Martin was tition between the Columbia Co. to an article on page 6 of (the, new connection of the Spo­ asked to resign his portfolio this this issue of the Record. He can Cascade Drug C° week by Premier Semlin for three kane & B. C. Co.) and the Nelson learn what a Gateway City is, & Vernon is equally sharp. The Leading Druggists ef (he Boundary. reasons, viz., neglecting duties of therein. Columbia Co. is now putting in JOSEPH SCHAICH, Mgr. office, disclosing cabinet secrets, exchanges in Greenwood, Colum­ and conduct unbecoming a minis­ The New, Dei.ver Ledge thinks bia and Grand Forks, and will Pure Drugs or none. ; '.."."'.:. soon have them in Cascade and ter of the crown at the Mackin­ the forest fire season is about due tosh banquet at Rossland, the lat­ Rossland. Their opposition, the and the fool who starts them is Nelson & Vernon, is doing just ter disgraceful event having been still alive. The law against it is about the same thing, and it looks Latest Arrivals at thoroughly ventilated in the pub­ still in force, but like some other as though telephones would soon lic prints. laws in the Slocan it is almost be as thick as. gold-copper pros­ pects in the Boundary. Mr, Martin declined to resign, dead. The English Store saying he had faithfully attended At present the Columbia Co. has Twelve months ago a telephone no connections with, Rossland, but to his duties, had not disclosed id making them as rapidly as pos­ government secrets, and had never exchange in Cascade would have sible, and in addition has its line A car load oj'choice Groceries. been asked for an explanation of been considered out of the question nearly completed to Camp McKin- Riding and Driving Whips, and oth­ the Rossland affair. Lieut.-Gov. for several years to come Such nev, 4Q miles hevond Greenwood, er Teamsters' Requirements.• <' • '"1 an institution iB now assured in a the terminus of, the old line Both Mosquito < Netting, Stationery and a Mclnnes is absent in Atlin, and big variety of "Notions. "< i c••; few weeks. As Br'er John<»ing re­ concerns have lines working into will be gone for a month. Know­ Republic camp. Men's Summer; Shirts, Boots and ing ones assert that he left Victoria marked: "The world do move." Ties. : • '. :< ' ••' for a time expressly to be away at ROBBED HER MAJESTY'S MAIL Ladies' Shoes, Blouses, Belts and the break-up, which seemed inevi­ The Vernon News says: "More Gloves. ,•'>•.!-..'." J', Oreenwood-Pentlcton Stage was Held up by Large selection of Toilet Soaps.,,. table. fine showers this week." There Two Bandits. Doors, Glass, Dinner, Tea and Toi­ have been many showers— a bout And so Martin goes around Last Saturday night's mail be­ let Sets. v ) serenely, knowing that nothing can 4,478 since June 1, by close calcu­ tween Greenwood and Penticton be done till the return of Mr. Mc­lation—but they are now being was held up by two highwaymen lnnes. In the meantime, of course, looked upon here as anything but at Johnson creek, 12 miles from Camp McKinney. TH6/B. a the members of the cabinet are de­ fine. A few less would be quite as As the stage driven by Joe Snod- cidedly at outs, and these events acceptable in these parts. grass, was ascending a hill, two have set the politicians at the masked men stepped from behind coast all agog, wondering what the From private information the the trees, covered the stage with next move will be. The Attorney- Record is assured that the survey­ revolvers, and ordered the driver General has gradually alienated ors now at work running location to throw out the'mail. He did so without resistence, as each bandit Main St and 1st and 2nd Aves. his erstwile friends, and scarcely a lines between Cascade and North- had two revolvers. The passen­ paper in the province endorses port, referred to in our last issue, gers, A. Cameron, Greenwood; C. CASCADE, B,C. him or his acts at thie writing. are working directly for the Great Coles Montreal, and W. McKay There seems to be little doubt of Northern railway, and that it is and wife Duluth, were not molest­ ed. The robbers then ordered the A Business Chance. the dissolution of the present gov­ the intention to build a railway driver to go on. The undersigned has for lease two of the best ernment, and as a consequence an between.the two points. business sites In Cascade, situated on either side The men were interrupted in of the new Customs House. Frontage, 80 and 40 early appeal to the people once rifling the twelve sacks of mail by feet respectively; depth, 60 feet. An; reasonable offer considered:. Apply by letter only to more. There is talk of a readjust­ The greatest annual gathering of the arrival of two freighting teams. i u, > . G. 0. Rosi; ment, but Joe is a fighter and if he Christians is now in session at De­ They cut open the sacks and es­ 88 Casoade City, B. C. gets out he'll pull down the whole troit—the Christian Endeavor So­ caped with one containing the Greenwood and Grand Forks regis­ TABLE OF DISTANCES FROM government with him. It is assert­ ciety, of the world. It is the 18th tered mail. The other mail was ed in some quarters that a new annual meeting of an organization recovered by the freighters. CASCADE. election will be conducted strictly that has 3,500,000 members in 55,- It is suppoBod the bandits were MIMING CAMPS : MIT.IS MILM Bossburg 28 along Dominion party lines. It re­ 000 societies, scattered throughout after the monthly hank returns Sutherland creek.... 8 Marcus 88 mains to be peen, however, just every country on the globe. The and other valuable packages. Baker oreek...... 8 Bossland 41 Society has been productive of un­ The highwaymen probable es­ McRae oreek...... 8 NORTHBOUND what form it will take. caped across the boundary line, Burnt Basin '.,"• 18 Christina Lake .... 8 told good. which was two miles distant, al­ Central camp 20 Graham'sFerry.,... 8 "Construction" rates will be the Fisherman creek....21 Grand Forks...... 13 though the provincial poliece have Summit camp; 28 Columbia (Up.G F.) 14 first schedule for freight on the The Nelson Miner remarks that been looking for them. Seattle camp. 23 Carson ....19 new railway, when completed to Brown's camp...... 24 Niagara...... S| the Canadian rule of the road is to Volcanic Mt.. ,...25 Greenwood 8|. Cascade. Later, the tariff will be turn to the right. The Victoria Opening of Queen Restaurant. Pathfinder Mt 28 Anaconda...... 82 readjusted and lowered. So-called Colonist disputes the statement, August Rieschl, well known in Knight's camp 88 Boundary Falls.....86 Cascade, has bought out the B. C. Wellington camp .. .24 Midway .88 "construction" rates will encour­ asserting that that is the Aineri restaurant and rechristened it the Skylark camp...... 80 Rook Creek..... 62 age shippers to continue bringing Providence camp.. .84 Camp McKinney... .70 can rule, the Canadian custom be­ Queen. Mr. Rieschl is an old hand Deadwood camp... .86 Okanagan Falls.... 112 in goods over the old route. The ing to turn to the left, so that at this business and has success­ Smith's camp ...... :86 Penticton...... 126 new schedule, extracts from which vehicles may pass each other on fully conducted houses at a num­ Long Lake camp... .88 RISBRVATION POINTS ber of points in Kootenay. He Copper camp . ..., .87 Nelson, Wash. .-.-. 19 are published in another column the driver's side. In some locali­ Graham camp .... .46 Curlew, Wash. .... 19 says that the Queen will be run in of this issue of the Record, will be ties, teamsters hog the entire road Klmberly Camp.... .88 Toroda ck., Wash. ..41 a thoroughly first class manner at Republic ...60 perused with much care and inter­ when permitted, and turn' neither SOUTHBOUND popular prices and he requests a Halls Ferry. 7 Gladstone...... 18 est by Boundary business men. to the right or left. trial hy the public. Rock Cat j'SCi'M Brooklyn '...... 40 1°»

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1,900 feet. Near Brooklyn a tun­ ation of such a schedule. When Notice. BY THE WAYSIDE nel 3,000 feet long has been bored freight is hauled from Bossburg to Notice Is hereby given that one month alter through Bulldog mountian, besides Cascade for 50 cents per hundred, date I Intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission to purchase a dozen others, varing from 300 to a much lower rate must be quoted the following described lind: Horse thieves have been plying 700 feet in length, to say nothing from West Robson to secure the Situated on the cut shore of Christina lake, In their nefarious vocation of late on the Yale district, having outlet of BaVer creek, of the millions and millions of feet trade. Otherwise the railway aud atartlng from a pott marked "S.C. Chezum't both sides of the line this spring S. W. corner pott," thence east one mile to tooth of timber in the many bridges and might better have not been built. east corner pott, thence north one half mile to and summer, with considerable trestles on the route. Beyond a north east corner post, thence west one mile to success, hut one at least, has done north west corner pott, thence tooth along shore doubt it is one of the most difficult of lake to starting point, containing 880 acret it for the last time. His name is more or lett. pieces of railway construction ever 8. C. CBHUM. Chas. McDonald, a quarter-breed, undertaken on the Pacific slope.' Dated Jnne 8rd, 1899. and while being pursued last week by a posse of deputy sheriffs from The Columbia Stage Co., still Republic, was run down, showed persists in not delivering mail QUEEN Warning. fight and was shot and killed hy sacks promptly at the Cascade All persons are hereby warned against negotiat­ Jake Griswold, a member of the postoffice. In fact, it is the excep­ ing tbe following bank cheques, which wen stolen from my house, the Divide hotel, on tbe posse. It happened close to the tion when a day passess that this RESTAURANT... night of June 8th, at follows: international boundary. It is to apology for a mail carrier does not No. 80,801. payable to J. Gannon, for 870.85: FIRST AVE., No. 80,898, payable to T. Lamlux, for 138.88; No. he hoped that the lesson will be a carry some of the Cascade pouches 81,419, payable to T. Kelly, for 831.68; alto cheques CASCADE, B. C. payable to Jno. Lund, 821.45; M. Connelly, 888.86; salutary one to those who have a beyond their destination. Frank W. J. Pendergast, 888.45; T. Anderton, 888.77; habit of taking ropes—with horses Corte, the Brooklyn-Cascade mail Nels. Lind,818.10: alto general account cheque, to my order, 188.50. All drawn by Mann, Foley at the other end. A horse thief is carrier; on the hurricane deck of Brot. & Larson, on the bank of Montreal, Nelson. Payment on said cheques hat been stopped. minus friends in all classes of K bucking cayuse, fulfills the con­ Having purchased the B. C. J; H. GRAHAM. society. ditions of his contract in an infin­ Dated Caicade. B. C, itely more satisfactory manner. Restaurant, I have opened the June 15,1899. 86 Few persons outside the railroad The business men of this section same as a first-class eating world realize the difficulties en­ will have an additional reason for house, to be known as the Notice. countered in building our new line being thankful, when the railway Take notice that the partnership heretofore ex­ isting between ut, the undersigned, at hotel of railway. The charter does hot track—now only eight or ten miles Queen. Popular prices and keepen at the townt of Wardner and Caicade, B. permit the C. P. R. to go within C, under the firm name of Eckstorrn 4s Simpson, away—reaches Cascade. They will the best of service. Give me has tbli day been dissolved by mutual content. one hundred yards of the interna­ then not be at the mercy of this The buslneii will be continued by C. J. Eck­ a call. Meals,, 25c and up. storrn, who assumes all liabilities of partnership tional bounday line, therefore, to miserably conducted stage line for and to whom all debti doe I he partnership mutt reach the Boundary district it is prompt postal facilities. AUGUST REISCHL, be paid. necessary to cross mountains, bore Dated at Cascade, R. 0., March 1,1899. Prop. Signed, tunnels and build a road bed that Merchants in tbe Boundary are Witnesses. C. J. ECKSTORM, costs for many miles of the dis­ O. N. Johnson, F. E. SIMPSON, now inquiring as to freight rates on for C. J. Eckstorrn. tance, nearly or quite $35,000 per the new railway, which will begin Matt Rockendorf, mile. From Robson, which is an to haul into this section as soon as Notice. for F. E. Simpson. 88 elevation of 1,500 feet, the road the track gets to Cascade. From Notice li hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing between S. F. Quinlivan and climbs to McRae creek summit at schedules already received, how­ W. J Ross, under the Arm name of Quinlivan, & Notice. an elevation of 4,000 feet. Then Ross, owners of the Club Hotel at Casoade, B. C. Notice It hereby given that the partnership ever, these- rates will hardly be Is this day dissolved by mutual content. The heretofore Misting between J. A. Bertols and J. it comes down to Cascade at 1,500 lower than the present wagon business will be continued by S. F. Quinlivan, A. Cumberland, It tbli day di-solvi-d by mutual who Is authorized to collect all outstanding ac­ content. All accounti due the late Arm are pay.. feet, with another climb to an route. This will be far from satis­ counts and will be responsible for bills due by able to J. A. Bertols. elevation of 3,100 feet over Eholt factory to our business men, and the hue firm. Signed. (Sinned) S. F. QUINUVAN. J. A. CUMBERLAND. summit, and down again to Mid­ the C. P. R. will beyond a doubt W.J. ROM. J. A. BlHTOlB. Dated at Cascade, B. C, Dated at Caicade, B. C. way, which is at an elevation of lose good business by. the inaugur­ June 80,1899. 88 June 18,1899. 86

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Are acknowledged to be the Best Clear Havana $70 Cigars on the western market, and are kept by all the best Hotels, Saloons and Cigar Stores in the Boundary. Made by the KOOTENAY CIGAR MANUFACTURING CO., P. O. Box 126. Telephone 118. NELSON, B. O.

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WHAT IS THE BOUNDARY COUNTRY? als are found, to points far distant type and justice of the old fashion­ Lands. from the nucleus which first gave ed sort, which establishes and en­ Notice It hereby given that ilxtv dayi after Which Ii the Gateway City ?-Strlkln| Array date I intend to make application to the Chief the dUtrict its reputation." dows Cascade as the Gateway City, Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission of Incontrovertible Pacts. to purchase the following described tract of land, Whatever wunt of unanimity the threshold town and point of »lz : Commencing at a post located about one It ia thut mineral hearing dis­ these gentlemen may display a., to entry to the Boundary country. mile north easterly of the junction of HoKae and Day creeks and about six miles from Christina trict immediately to the west of the the western terminus of the Bound­ lake, Yale district, thence running forty chain Buck Range mountain*, lying par­ The Royal Seal, manufactured east, thence one hundred and twenty ohalns north, ary country they are all found to thence forty chains weit, thence one hundred allel with and directly adjacent to lie of one mind as to its eastern right here in British Columbia, is and twenty chains south to point of commence­ ment, comprising four hundred and eighty aorei. the international boundary line; limit and that is Cascade City. one of the most popular cigars on WALTRR C. ARCHKK. and Cascade ia unquestionably the What other spot can be? the market. Rottland, B. C, June lit, 1888. 88 gateway thereunto. The old Dewdney trail, winding In the mouths of many witnesses hill-wise from the east, here first *MM*****M**M*M*^ shall the truth be established, but finds a decent road. The C. P. R., in the ink of many writers it may after wandering through snow clad be again blotted out, and without summits and across rock strewn safe guidance, it must be indeed riontana Hotel mountains, at this place reaches difficult for strangers in a far land level ground and a safe grade. It ...... C. H. MAY, Proprietor. to form a correct opinion. is here also that the road-home Statements may lose claim to he freight from the United States, fol­ considered facts when they become lowing a natural route up the Ket­ For the Thirsty and Weary Traveller no More Satisfactory tainted with personal interests; be­ tle river valley, must enter. It is House can be found in the entire Boundary country. At our sides there are front gateways and here that any U. S. railroad, need­ Bar you Will Find the Choicest Wines, Liquors and Cigars hack gateways; let us therefore ing to tap the eastern end of this first listen to the unbiased com­ great gold-copper country must ments of disinterested witnesses: cross the Boundary line. It is FIRST AVENUE, - - - - CASCADE, B. C. Mr. C D. Porter, of the Kansas just right here, whether one comes City Refining & Smelting Co., says: from north, south or east that one "The Boundary country lies be­ simultaneously strikes the first tween Christina lake and Midway, postoffice, customs house, railroad a distance of about sixty miles." station, hospital or jail in. the new mineral district north of the Boun­ B. C. Livery Stable Mr. Alexander Dick, imbued with Teutonic sentiment: "Mein vater- dary line. Manifestly, also, one Good Saddle Horses for Hire. Teaming landsoll groesser sein," speaks of it glance at the physical contour of as "150 miles in extent, comprising the country itself, or even at a on the Shortest Notice. Good Turnouts the flower-spangled valleys of the good map, must establish the same Ready at all hours to go to any part of Kettle river and the Okanagan." truth in incontrovertible fashion the Boundary country. Careful drivers. Whilst Mr. S. S. Fowler A. B., E. in the mind of any unbiased ob­ M., writes: "The term Boundary server. Nothing but balloons can MISSUS has lost its special significance by upset the contention. It is, there­ J. A. BERTOIS, PROP. reason of the rapid extension of fore, not special pleading or vested the area in which valuable miner­ interest, but truth of the ancient Stables on Second Avenue, - .-,-, - - - CASCADE, B. C. CASCADE:, The coming Commercial, Industrial and Mining Centre of East Tale. Of the Kettle River, Boundary The Gateway City Creek and Christina Lake Countries. A Magnificent Water Power of 20,000 Horse Power. The center of a marvellously RICH MIN­ ERAL DIS­ TRICT. A most prom­ ising opportuni­ ty for business locations and re­ alty invest­ ments. A most advan­ tageous smelter location and rail­ road center. One mile from Chris­ tina Lake, the Great Pleasure PLAN Resort. CASCADE CITY For further information, price of lots, etc., address, GEO. K. STOCKER, Townsite Agent, Cascade, B. C. Or L. A. HAMILTON, Land Com. C. P. R., Winnipeg, Man. (tf

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of future dividend payers were also ON BEAUTIFUL CHRISTINA easily seen; and on the west side of the lake where a number of prop­ erties are being worked. Notes of a Steamboat Trip Made to the For a few hours change from the hum-drum of every day life in the HOTEL CASCADE Head of the Lake. store, shop, office or even home, this little trip offers an opportunity .V.. C. H. THOMAS, PROP. ... that must be experienced to he ap­ The Original and Oldest Hotel in this part of tht VERITABLE GEM OF THE MOUNTAINS preciated. The expense is not so very heavy, the steamer is fitted district. Headquarters for Contractors, Mining Men with a new boiler and will accom­ and Travellers. Steamer Myrtle B. la Now Making Regular modate a score of people. It i« pro­ Trips—Fishing, Hooting and Camplog—A posed to run to the head of the Well Stocked Bar in Connection. Beauty Spot Close at Hand. lake every Sunday or oftener, leav­ ing the foot of the lake at 10 a.m. SECOND AVENUE, CASCADE CITY. BRITISH COLUMBIA. By the opinion of those who have travelled far and wide, Christina lake—the gem of the mountains— limn t UIVIUV tut i is one of the prettiest sheets of fresh water that an angler ever fished in AND SOO LINE. LAKE VIEW HOTEL or along the shores of which a CANADA'S NATIONAL HIGHWAY hunter ever roamed in search of larger game. This statement may America's Great Transcontinental Line • • • t MCRAE LANDING, CHRISTINA LAKE sound commonplace, but it is uni­ versally conceded by every one who and World's Pictorial Route. had the pleasure of a trip on its IMPERIAL LIMITED placid surface from one end to the NEW FAST DAILY SERVICE Now open under entirely new management. First-class accommodations and other. At any rate, this was the WITH reasonable rates, lleautlful situation, good Boating, Ilathtng, Fishing aud experience of a party of a dozen or OPTIONAL ROUTES EAST Hunting. The place to spend a pleasant holiday. so, including the Record scribe, From Kootenay Country. First Cull and see us. Steamboat calls twice a day. Close to Brooklyn road. who took such a trip last Sunday Class Sleepers on all trains on the staunch little steamer, the from Arrowhead and Kootenay Myrtle B. Landing. Tourist Cars pass Starting from Moody's Landing Revelstoke, daily for St. Paul, R. S. BELL, MANAGER. at 10 a. m., with Skipper Matheson Thursdays for Montreal and at the Wheel, the first stop was Boston, Tuesdays and Satur­ made at the Christina hotel, where days for Toronto. Mine Host Lavalley gave the party HOTEL GLADSTONE a genial welcome. Five miles fur­ 2-DAILY TRAINS-2 ther on the Cove or English Point 7.00 and 15.20K IT. Rossland at. 11.00 and 19.40K —as the post-office is officially des­ 7.00 and 15.4BK ly. Nelson . ar. 10.50 and 19.25K For pointi on orreaohed via Crow's Nest Line Situated at the new town of Glndstone, near the Burnt ignated—was reached, and here the Basin Mining Region and only 18 miles from Cascade; 10 party sat down to delectable din­ 22.80K (dally).... lv. Nelson ar. (daily) 2.80K Caseade via Bossburg and Rossland and Nelson miles from Christina Lake. One of the hest hotel build­ ner at the Lake View hotel, where To Toronto, 108 hours; to Montreal, 106 hours; to New York, 118 hours; to Winnipeg, 62 hours. ings between Cascade and Brooklyn. Good Livery Stable Mr. Bell and Mrs. Wickers and For rates and fullest Information addreis m ar- in connection. daughter do the honors. est local agent or, From English Point the course was made direct for the extreme A. BREMNER, Agent, Cascade, B.C. northern end of the lake, some 10 or W.F.ANDERSON, E.J.COYLE, TINE WINES, LIQU0ES AND CIGARS/^* 12 miles away. As the little boat Trav.Pass.Agent, A.G.P.Agt. sped swiftly through the blue wat­ Nelson, B.C. Vancouver.B.C. JOHN DORSEY, Proprietor. ers, a most interesting panorama of sea and land, of mountain, val­ Spokane Palls & ley, forrest and stream went by with almost kalidoscopic rapidity. Northern System. The places or pre-emptions of Grif­ fin, Stewart, Rose and Sadler were Nelson and Fort Sheppard Rj. Co. P.BURNS&CO., passed in quick succession, illus­ trating the faith that the hardy Red Mountain Railway Co. -WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN- pioneer has in the future of this region. In a short time the upper The direct and only All-Rail Route end of the lake was reached, and hetween the Kootenay District fresl] anb Cweo )ftfteats, Charley Sandner welcomed the ex­ —AND ALL— . cursionists to his ranch, where his British Columbia Points, fislj o.nb Oysters, giue anb ftresseb Poultry %£" Meats delivered at Mines Free of Charge, fathdr is now visiting him. Mr. Pacific Coast Points, Mall Orders Promptly Attended to. Sandner, by the way, has one of Puget Sound Points, Second Avenue, CASCADE CITY. the neatest and coziest cabins on Eastern Canada and United States. the Jake, being as trim as wax Shopi at CASCADK CITY. GRAND PORKS, GREENWOOD and MIDWAY. throughout and comfortable also. —Connects at Spokane with-^ He says that fishing is good, espe­ GREAT NORTHERN RY. cially in Sandner creek, that comes NORTHERN PACIFIC RY. brawling down the valley at the O. R. R. & NAV. CO. D. D. FERGUSON, rear of the cabin. For an ideal Maps furnished, tickets sold and Information spot for a pic-nic or for camping, given by local and connecting line ticket agents, Plans Drawn and Estimates it would be difficult to find one Passengen for Kettle River and Boundary ' Furnished creek connect at Marcus and Bostburg with more suited than among those tow­ s:agei daily. ering cedars on Sindner creek. It H. A. JACKSON, G. P. & T. A., will undoubtedly grow more popu­ Spokant. With. lar for this purpose. THE STEAMER On the return trip the boat was run close to the eastern shore, and Doors, Sash and all an examination made.of rude char­ acters emblazoned on the face of Kinds of Glass. the beetling cliffs, which here rise Myrtle B. abruptly at the water's edge. In Is now ready for freight and CASCADE CITY, - - . BRITISH COLUMBIA fact, the accommodating skipper of the craft took us where we would. passenger traffic on Christina As we came down the lake we noted Lake. Newly painted and re­ where the grade of the new railway fitted. line first comes in sight, as it Steamer Leaves Moody's Land­ T/lC ilEWo and g^owhig sweeps out of the McRae creek val­ ing for English Point at 10 a. m. Boundary Country can be had in a concise and readable form ley, hundreds of feet above thelake. daily. Arrives on return trip at 2. by reading the Cascade Record every week. Send along your The workings of the Victoria, Rain­ ALEX. MATHESON, two dollar bill and keep posted on the greatest mining district bow, Cannon Ball and other groups BEN LAVALLEY, Owners. in British Columbia. Address, The Record, Cascade,B.C. 8 THE CASCADE RECORD Julys, 1899 Railroad Headquarters Hotel. ^^ TTTF, LEADING HOTEL OP CASCADE, B. C._^>

! When Visiting the Gateway City on Railroad, Mining or Our Bar is One of the Features of this Establishment. It Smelter Business, You are Cordially Invited to \ is Supplied with an Almost Endless Variety of the Make Your Home Here. You will be Treated Right. Choicest Whiskies, Ales, Wines, Beers and Cigars. C. J. ECKSTORtt, MANAGER.

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A large stock of Rough The Vancouver customs returns for June were $76,317. Up to Date Livery. and Dressed Lumber. Revelstoke's Orangemen are pre­ paring fur a great "blow out" on the 12th inst. The Salvation Army is building Saddle Horses Furnished Laths, Shingles, flouldings, Etc a three-story building at Rossland, ON SHORT NOTICK. to cost $3,000. The inland revenue collections at Nelson for the year ending June TYGHE & McKELLABProps LYNCH & EARLE, Props. 30th were $51,127.20. There are already reported 10 — CASCADE. B.C. •0—0 O Q —0—0—0—0—0 0^-0 0 0—0 0~0~~l > applications for liquor licenses at FINE WINES, PURE LIQUORS, ° Duncan City, in the Lardo coun­ try. CHOICE CIGARS o Henry Jackson, of Rossland, Hutchins& who just celebrated his 78th birth­ Pure Goods for Medici- {( day, claims to be the oldest colored Wingard man in Kootenay. Are now located in Bont-hurg nal Use The Rossland custom house with ten four-horse teams, and First Avenue received $11,525 for June for im­ ports, the value being $54,355. are prepared to deliver freight The exports, largely ore, amounted in Cascade, Grand Forks and Opp. CUSTOM HOUSE to $471,240. Greenwood on SHORT NOTICE. William Beer, a native of St. Orders received hy Telephone, Cascabe, #. 0 OSCAB STENSTROM, MGR. Australl, Cornwall, England, was and prompt delivery guartuu drowned last week in Kootenay teed. ••-• lake, near Nelson. He was a miner and was 28 years of age. The outport of customs of Grand Forks, B. C. was made a chief port GAINE & ROY July 1. The customs stations of Midway, Osoyoos, Sidley, Fairview tjl/e ljuhon Jitore, and Cascade were made outport* • •• of Grand Forks the same date. Wholesale Dealers in Railway contractors have been gathering at Nelson to meet Presi­ <^FOR SALE. dent Shaughnessy, of the C. P. R.. Delivered free to >=Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars.=c who is daily expected. Contracts for construction on the Lardo any part of the branch are apparently in sight. city All Kinds of General Men's Furnishings at Retail. The Nelson & Bedlington has secured an order from the Privy BOWEN & VANCLEVE Office and Warehouse, CASCADK CITY, B. C. Council permitting the road to use CASCADE, B. C. eight and one-half miles of the C. P. R. Crow's Nest branch, near Kuskonook, the compensation be­ Fire Insurance Agency ing fixed at $475 per mile. Commercial Hotel PHOENIX ASSURANCE COM­ For the first half of the present year 398 certificates of work and PANY, of London, Eng., BRIT­ 0. G. FREDERICKS, PROP. 67 certificates of improvements for crown grants have been issued for ISH AMERICAN ASSUR­ The Largest and Most Popular Hotel in the city the Tnil creek division; 7 placer claims were filed; 467 mineral ANCE CO. of Toronto; WEST­ claims have been recorded. ERN ASSURANCE CO. .* Robert Jaffray, of Toronto, first vice-president and managing direc­ Choice Wines, Liquors and Cigars. tor of the Crow's Nest Pass Coal GEORGK K. STOCKER, AGENT. Company, states that there are fifty coke ovens in full blast at the mines in Fernie and sixty-eight FIRST AVE. AND MAIN ST., - CASCADE, B. C. . more will be ready early in Aug­ Sing Gee ust. Material has been ordered Expert Laundryman. Bun­ for the balance of the two hundred dle" called for and delivered. For the best since and fifty ovens which will he com­ Work done on Short Notice. the world began pleted this year. He expects that FINE: by November the company will be Give me a trial. apply to turning out 420 tons of coke per Laundry at the rear of the Commercial Hotel, PRINTING! The Record, Cascade, B.C.day . CASCADE, B.C.