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Newspaper

Golden Era

Location

Golden, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 30, 1897

Page

4

Curling Final and 13 Point Game Noted in Bryan & Lee Tourney

H G Parsons rink won the Bryan and Lee Competition final 13 to 12 over D Rae on Friday. Osborne defeated White in the 13 point event after a hard fought match. The Bombay pestilence reports 9 835 plague deaths in Bombay since officials recognized the outbreak. Ten thousand more deaths in the city exceed five year averages. In Kwong-Tyn China a temple fire during a performance killed 300 after exits were blocked. Miss Helen Musgrave of Cameron Township died from blood poisoning from a sealed letter incident. Joseph Mylchreest, a Cassiar miner, died at Peel Isle of Man after building a diamond fortune and returning home. He was a member of the House of Keys from 1801 until his death.

H. G. Parson Bryan & Lee D. Rae Finiah Osborne White Bombay Times of India San Francisco Kwong-Tyn China Samokin Penn Helen Musgrave Cameron Township Herman Ghults Pittsburg Joseph Mylchreest Peel Isle of Man South America South Africa Cecil Rodes House of Keys Hall Caine Thadsle Man Times

Murderous Australian Miner Butler Sought by Global Detectives

Frank Butler, 40, an Australian killer with a string of fourteen victims, is aboard the Swanhilda bound for San Francisco. Investigators from Newcastle, Sydney, and Washington pursue him, hoping to arrest him on arrival as killings traced from New South Wales to Western Australia reveal a brutal scheme to lure partners in gold digs.

San Francisco Frank Butler Newcantle S. W Farral Hartley McHutti Conroy Newcastle U.S Roche Colonial Police New York London Butler Washington Jack-the-Ripper New South Wales Western Australia Sydney Lee Weller Geome

Big Mining Deal on Phillip Arm Sells Claims for 135000

The Gold Fields of British Columbia Association and British capitalists purchased several mineral claims on Phillip Arm from Channe Mining Company for 135000. The Camden New Jersey railroad accident at Atlantic City Meadows last summer killed forty four and injured about one hundred. the railroad has paid nearly one million in damages since then.

Channe Company Phillip Arm Gold Fields of British Columbia Association Channe Mining Company Camden N. J Atlantic City Meadows

Detroit Professor Compares U S to Pre-Revolution France in Lecture

Prof Bernard Bixby of Detroit warned a large audience that American society mirrors the late 18th century unrest. He cited money as king leaders said religion waned and monopolies held sway predicting a gigantic strike this spring to disrupt industrial order.

Bernard Bixby Detroit Marie Antoinette United States Bisby

Starvation in Chicago Prompts County Relief Critique

Chicago residents beg for aid as county commissioners withhold sufficient relief funds. The city faces hunger among families while the county treasury remains ample, sparking fears of riots as the desperate appeal for bread grows louder.

Chicago Agent Olson

Two German Boys Kill Invader Claim Devil Motive

In Germany near Hunteburg two boys aged eight and twelve believed a masked intruder was the devil. They aided by fetching a gun and shot the man dead as he ransacked a trunk for their parents' money, ending in a fatal confrontation.

London Germany Hunteburg

Four Now Woman's Epitaph From the Philadelphia Record

An obituary fragment honors a busy woman who balanced tea clubs readings with civic duties. It notes her school board service, leisure activities, and family, ending with a sudden death after a final setback.

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