Ladysmith Rioters Given Harsh Sentences by Judge Howay
Judge Howay pronounces two year penalties for leaders and one year plus heavy fines for others in the Ladysmith riot case. He condemns the acts as deliberate terrorism across Nanaimo, South Wellington and Ladysmith, with bombs, arson and threats. The decision reflects a balance of justice and mercy amid a tense courtroom scene.
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Ladysmith
Howay
Nanaimo
Wellington
Temperance Hotel
Temprance
Alex McKinnon
God
Paul Deconich
Samuel Guthrie
John Morgan
Wm. Simpson Jr
Joshua John Taylor
Guthrie
Taylor
Deconich
Morgan
Simpson
John Alsopp, Jr
J. H. Armstrong
Charles Axelson
Wm. Bauld
Geo
Bombero
Sam Brightman
Jas, Colley
Robert Cossar
Peter Galuska
H. H. Langdon
Duncan McKenzie
John McKenzie
Henry Dyer
John Fisher
Ernest James
Alvar Kotilla
William Sterling
Richard Morgan, Sr
William Peterson
John Scott
Henry Taylor
Richard Whisker
Edward Williams
Dwyer
Leighton
Milita
Britain to join Panama Canal celebration voyage
London reports Great Britain will send Royal Navy vessels to join the United States in celebrating the Panama Canal. The fleet will travel from the Pacific entrance through the waterway in a ceremonial voyage. Samuel Cowan departed for Victoria for a week's vacation last Sunday.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Panama Canal
Pacific
Municipal Election Notice Urges Voters to Register by October 31
The notice states that qualified citizens should visit City Clerk McKinnon by October 31 to register and secure a vote for the upcoming municipal election next January. It includes claims of residency since January of the current year and exemptions from road tax for certain members under Municipal Act provisions.
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Cumberland
Canada
McKinnon
Bevan concert opens new schoolhouse with a sparkling program
A high class Bevan concert led by Mr. T. A. Spruston celebrated the new schoolhouse opening. The program featured Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, Mr. Davidson, Mr. OConnor, Miss Langslow, Miss Spruston, and the Bevan String Band. Afterward a dance offered refreshments and music, with a lively mix of songs recitations and humorous pieces.
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Bevan
T. A. Spruston
lOverture
Cstes Bevan
Pibrebe Warn Nudiuagdits
P. Myers
H. Davidson
Serene Cte
J. O'Connor
Paper Bag
Langslow
Hugh Brennan
A. Ward
H. Murphy
Thorn
T. Parkinson
E.spruston
Next Session of Parliament
Ottawa Oct 20. Government has not announced a date but parliament likely won’t meet until January. Members must receive at least thirty days notice, making November convening unlikely. Christmas adjournment looms, with plans to open soon after New Year, target January 10.
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Ottawa
Railway to Electrify Trains Across System
Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, president of the Railway, announced at Yankee Wis that electrification may replace steam locomotives. He described Rocky Mountain trials as a test for extending electric operation citywide, noting power water sites exist to power the entire system if the plan succeeds.
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Ents
Yankee
Wis
Sir Thomas Shaughnessy
Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountain Division
Register Now For The City Election
Voters are urged to join the city voters list before the month ends for the upcoming municipal election. The call to register echoes a civic push to ensure participation and public governance for the people.
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Ary
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United Mine Workers of America
U.M. W. of A
Manuel
U.M.W. of A
Union Street
West Cumberland
Vancouver Island
U. M. W. of America
Canadian Collieries
Dunsmuir) Limited
Samuel Cowan
No. 8
Victoria
Dominion of Canada
Province of
British Columbia
City of
Ferdinand Honeyton
H. Hurphy
Turtledove
A. Chisholm
R. M. Murray
F. Bettiker
E. Wells
F. Farrington
Western Fuel
Pacific Coast
Vancouver-Nanaimo
Fernie Ledger
B. GC. Federation of Labor
Farrington
New York
Paris
Dewcy Smith's
Courtenay
C.P.R
Winnipeg
Janu
Log Book of
Columbus
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