Journal archives: In 1926, lack of phones on Cariboo Highway a concern - The Ashcroft

Journal archives: In 1926, lack of phones on Cariboo Highway a concern - The Ashcroft

125 YEARS AGO: MAY 11, 1901 Hat Creek Theft: Light-fingered gentry are giving the outlying districts their attention. The Hat Creek house was entered one night this week and the till rifled, but as nothing of value had been left in it from the day before, the robbery was not a success. The substantial lock-up lately built in Ashcroft is ready for just that sort of people, and they won’t need to steal, as everything necessary for a visit will be …