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Cumberland Dark Days for Residents Amid Authorities and Rumors
A provincial funding surge boosts road work under a new superintendent Wilmhurst. Rumors swirl of detective W. J Burns aiding local police against the MD charges. Political bets weigh on Reciprocity and Redistribution Bills, while Courtenay and Comox-Atlin town boosters push for a Government Agent office, with Courtenayites described as persistent doers.
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Wilmhurst
W. J Burns
Abe Ruef
San Francisco
Los Angeles Times
Ottawa House
Comox-Atlin
Bill Templeman