Search our records:
Locations
Formats
Sources
Subjects
People

Wasa Hotel

Previous in Collection
0051.0001: Kootenay Gold Report

Newspaper article from The Daily British Colonist focusing on the Big Bend gold rush.

0051.0973
Next in Collection
0051.0974: A.H. Cree

Newspaper excerpt Fernie Free Press - pioneer of Fernie dies in Victoria.

 

SHERIFF’S SALE

            Under and by virtue of Warrants of Execution issued out of the County Court of East Kootenay against the goods and chattels of the Unionist Investment Company, Limited, and a preferred claim for interest on a certain mortgage, I have seized the following eligible property of the said Unionist Investment Company now lying and being on their property at or near Wasa, B.C.  The entire contents of the Wasa Hotel, fully furnished with a quantity of high class furniture, bedding, etc., Ford car, Singer sewing machine, pool table, adding machine, typewriter, leather upholstered chairs, roll top desk, scales, dynamo, Pelton wheel, mowing machine, etc., etc., stock of goods in general store including cash register, safe, etc., and on ranch near hotel: hay press, wagons, hay sweep, mower, stacker, twelve horses, chickens, hay and 124 head of cattle comprising cows, heifers, steers and calves in good condition.

            And will offer for sale at Public Auction on the premises at Wasa, B.C., on Thursday the 24th day of January, 1918 at 10:30 a.m.

            An inventory of goods may be seen at my office and at office of Harvey & Co., Barristers, Cranbrook, B.C.

            Terms of sale: Cash.

            Dated at Nelson, B.C., this 10th day of January, 1918.

                                                            JAMES H. DOYLE

                                                                        Sheriff of South Kootenay

 

 

Explore this collection:
More From 0051
0051.0001
Kootenay Gold Report
0051.0002
Good News From Kootenais
0051.0003
The Kootenais Mines
0051.0004
The Kootenais Mines
0051.0005
The New Mining Region
0051.0006
First Party for Kootanais
0051.0007
News from the Kootenais and Shuswap Mines
0051.0008
The Kootanais Mines
0051.0009
Kootanais Mines
0051.0010
The Kootanais Mines
0051.0011
Kootanais Mine Reports
0051.0012
Official Report On Kootenay
Internal ID: 0051.0973
Medium: Newspaper
Date: January 17th 1918
Collection: 0051
City: Cranbrook, BC
People: Doyle, Harvey
Publisher: Cranbrook Herald
Pages: 4
Add to Portfolio:

Add this record to one of your Portfolios.

Description:
Sheriff's Sale all contents of Wasa Hotel and ranch near hotel to be auctioned.
Share what you know
Please enter a number greater than or equal to 0.

Share This:
This resource may be protected by copyright law and may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the written permission of the Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History. None of this data may be used to train artificial intelligence.
Explore this collection:
More From 0051
0051.0001
Kootenay Gold Report
0051.0002
Good News From Kootenais
0051.0003
The Kootenais Mines
0051.0004
The Kootenais Mines
0051.0005
The New Mining Region
0051.0006
First Party for Kootanais
0051.0007
News from the Kootenais and Shuswap Mines
0051.0008
The Kootanais Mines
0051.0009
Kootanais Mines
0051.0010
The Kootanais Mines
0051.0011
Kootanais Mine Reports
0051.0012
Official Report On Kootenay

Did you know?

Members receive additional discounts on all purchases.
Membership Options