The Last Spike: The Great Railway, 1881-1885 (83 page)

  94.
Ibid.
, No. 4, Smith to Schreiber, March 14, 1885.

  95.
Cambie, “Reminiscences,” p. 473.

  96.
Markwell.

  97.
Cambie Diary, Nov. 20, 1880.

  98.
Inland Sentinel
, Sept. 27, 1883.

  99.
Ibid.
, Nov. 22, 1883.

100.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 272, Stephen to Macdonald, Sept. 3, 1889.

101.
Ibid.

102.
Senate Committee in Interstate Commerce,
Van Horne’s testimony, p. 229
.

103.
Marcus Smith Papers,
PAC
, Letterbook No. 4, Smith to Dr. D. R. Schultz, March 31, 1885.

104.
Ibid.
,
ρ ABC
, Smith to Joseph Hunter, Feb. 23, 1885.

105.
Ibid.
,
PAC
, Letterbook No. 7, Smith to Brock, Aug. 11, 1893.

106.
Ibid.
,
PABC
, Diary, Sept. 4, 1884.

107.
Van Horne Letterbook, No. 6, Van Horne to Rogers, June 14, 1884.

108.
Marcus Smith Papers,
PAC
, Letterbook No. 4, Smith to Van Horne, Feb. 24, 1885.

109.
Inland Sentinel
, April 10, 1884.

110.
Ibid.
, Aug. 7, 1884.

111.
Ibid.
, Aug. 14, 1884.

112.
Dallin Manuscript.

113.
Roberts, p. 125.

114.
Matthews.

115.
Cambie Diary, July 16, 1884.

116.
Ibid.
, May 30, 1884.

117.
Inland Sentinel,
Aug. 14, 1884
.

118.
Stevens
, An Engineer’s Recollections,
p. 14
.

119.
Gibbon, p. 274.

120.
Vaughan, p. 111.

121.
Herald
, Calgary, Dec. 9, 1883.

122.
Van Horne Letterbooks, No. 7, Van Horne to Beatty, Sept. 17, 1884.

123.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to Robert Kerr, Oct. 9, 1884.

124.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to Whyte, Sept. 23, 1884.

125.
Ibid.
, No. 8, Van Horne to Ross, Nov. 21, 1884.

126.
Ibid.
, No. 9, Van Horne to Lee, Dec. 26, 1884.

127.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to Rogers, Feb. 21, 1885.

128.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to Abbott, Jan. 6, 1885.

129.
Ibid.
, No. 8, Van Horne to George Wainwright, Dec. 2, 1884.

130.
Ibid.
, No. 6, Van Horne to John Ross, June 9, 1884.

131.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to Hon. John Carling, July 15, 1884.

132.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to Egan, July 15, 1884.

133.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to Premier John Norquay, July 15, 1884.

134.
Ibid.
, No. 7, Van Horne to Cambie, Aug. 30, 1884.

135.
Ibid.
, Van Horne to John Ross, Aug. 28, 1884.

136.
Ibid.
, No. 8, Van Horne to John Ross, Oct. 19, 1884.

137.
Ibid.
, Oct. 31, 1884.

138.
Ibid.
, No. 7, Van Horne to W. B. Scarth, Oct. 6, 1884.

139.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 269, Stephen to Macdonald, Dec. 29, 1884.

140.
Ibid.
, March 16, 1884.

141.
Ibid.

142.
Van Horne Letterbooks, No. 8, Van Horne to Schreiber, Oct. 17, 1884.

143.
Herald
, Calgary, Nov. 27, 1884.

144.
Sentinel
, Oct. 31, 1884.

145.
Vaughan, p. 114.

146.
Armstrong Manuscript, p. 153.

147.
Standard
, Montreal, Jan. 4, 1908.

148.
MacBeth, p. 197.

149.
Told to the author by the present Lord Shaughnessy.

150.
CPR
Archives, Lord Mount Stephen to “Arthur,” Aug. 18, 1909.

151.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 269, Stephen to Macdonald, March 31, 1884.

152.
Ibid.
, Nov. 7, 1885.

153.
CPR
Archives, Lord Mount Stephen to “Arthur,” Aug. 18, 1909.

154.
Bernard.

155.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 269, Stephen to Macdonald, July 23, 1884.

156.
Ibid
., Vol. 277, Tilley to Macdonald, June 12, 1884.

157.
Ibid.
, June 19, 1884.

158.
Ibid.
, Vol. 259, Rose to Macdonald, Feb. 27, 1884.

159.
Ibid.
, July 24, 1884.

160.
Tupper Papers, Vol. 6, Stephen to Tupper, Aug. 13, 1884.

161.
Globe
, Sept. 5, 1884.

162.
Ibid.
, July 7, 1884.

163.
Ibid.
, Aug. 16, 1884.

164.
Lorne Papers, Macdonald to Lorne, Oct. 18, 1884.

165.
Van Horne Letterbooks, No. 8, “Statement of Earnings and Expenses, from 1st January to 30th Sept. 1884,” Oct. 29, 1884.

166.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 269, Stephen to Macdonald, July 23, 1884.

167.
Ibid.
, Vol. 129, Tupper to Tilley, Nov. 28, 1884.

168.
Gibbon, p. 278.

Chapter Eight

    1.
Quoted in Guillet, p. 137.

    2.
Sentinel
, Dec. 8, 1883.

    3.
Fleming
, England and Canada,
p. 377
.

    4.
CPR
Archives, Biographical Note on Fleming.

    5.
Reprinted from Chicago
Tribune
in
Sentinel
, Sept. 1, 1883.

    6.
Van Horne Letterbooks, No. 1, 1882–83, Memorandum on gradients, undated, p. 2.

    7.
Herald
, Calgary, Feb. 19, 1885.

    8.
Hansard, 1885, Moosomin
Courier
, March 12, 1885, quoted by Blake, p. 2601.

    9.
Keefer, p. 73.

  10.
Wheeler
, Canadian Alpine Journal,
p. 41
.

  11.
Phillips Papers, “A Winter Trip on the Canadian Pacific Railway,” by Michael Phillips.

  12.
Keefer, pp. 72–73.

  13.
Pugsley, Aug. 15, 1930.

  14.
Lewis.

  15.
Bone, p. 104.

  16.
News
, April 25, 1884.

  17.
Dewdney Papers,
PAC
, Vol. 6, “T.Z.” to Riel, May 20, 1884.

  18.
Steele
, Forty Years in Canada
, p. 93
.

  19.
Sun
, Winnipeg, June 29, 1883.

  20.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 107, Hayter Reed to Edgar Dewdney, Aug. 23, 1884 (copy).

  21.
Ibid.
, S. Vankoughnet to Dewdney, Nov. 24, 1884.

  22.
Ibid.
, Dewdney to Vankoughnet, Dec. 1, 1884 (enclosure).

  23.
Pope,
Correspondence
, Macdonald to Donald A. Smith, Sept. 5, 1884, pp. 321322; Macdonald to Fred White, Sept. 15, 1884, p. 325.

  24.
Dewdney Papers,
PAC
, Vol. 1, copy of letter to Major Crozier from Sgt. H. Keenan, Sept. 25, 1884.

  25.
Ibid.
, Fr. André to Dewdney, Feb. 6, 1885.

  26.
Return to an Address
, Deposition of Charles Nolin, p. 392.

  27.
Ibid.
, Deposition of Vital Fourmond, p. 395.

  28.
Dewdney Papers,
PAC
, Vol. 1, Crozier to Dewdney, Jan. 7, 1885 (copy).

  29.
Ibid.
, Vol. 4, McDowell to Dewdney, Dec. 24, 1884.

  30.
Ibid.

  31.
Ibid.
, Vol. 1, Fr. André to Dewdney, Jan. 11, 1885.

  32.
Ibid.
, Howe to Crozier, Dec. 24, 1884 (copy).

  33.
Ibid.
, Fr. André to Dewdney, Jan. 11, 1885.

  34.
Ibid.
, Crozier to Dewdney, Feb. 27, 1885.

  35.
Return to an Address
, Deposition of Charles Nolin, p. 393.

  36.
Sessional Paper, No. 8A, Crozier to Irvine, May 29, 1885, p. 43.

  37.
Dewdney Papers,
PAC
, Vol. 3, Dewdney to Macdonald, March 22, 1885.

  38.
Ibid.
, Macdonald to Dewdney, March 23, 1885 (copy).

  39.
Ibid.
, (telegram).

  40.
Sessional Paper, No. 8A, Crozier to Irvine, May 29, 1885.

  41.
Ibid.
, Irvine to Macdonald, April 1, 1885.

  42.
Howard, p. 391.

  43.
Pope,
Correspondence
, Macdonald to Tupper, Jan. 24, 1885, p. 332.

  44.
Hughes Manuscript, p. 139.

  45.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 269, Stephen to Macdonald, Jan. 9, 1885.

  46.
Hughes Manuscript, p. 139.

  47.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 259, Rose to Macdonald, Jan. 22, 1885.

  48.
Pope
, Correspondence,
p. 330
.

  49.
Macdonald Papers, Vol. 269, Stephen to Macdonald, Jan. 17, 1885.