sentences:  1890 - Age 61 - Christie, Brown and Company reaches a dominant position in Canada and now employs two out of three workers in the biscuit manufacturing industry
  
  1899 - Age 70 - Christie, Brown and Company incorporated as a joint-stock company.He owned all 5,000 shares but this structure was, at least partly, designed with a view to dealing with his estate after death.Christie died of bone cancer the following year in Toronto.