The Fredericton Evening Capital : 20 May 1884
A large party left Fredericton en route for Kicking Horse Pass in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, accompanied by Willard KITCHEN who was taking the party to work on a contract for constructing about a mile of the Canadian Pacific Railway through solid rock. They will take the steamer at Sarnia for Port Arthur and the rest of the journey will be made by rail. The wages will be from $2 to $3 per day. As far as we could ascertain the following are the names of the persons composing the party…