Local Windermere Court Case Sparks Justice Debate
Letter from Windermere, B C, recounts a trial over unlawfully branding a bull where the J P and prosecutor clashed over authority. The writer alleges unfair procedures, fee denial, and threats of imprisonment, while noting a withdrawal of charges. In London, Salisbury with Balfour Devonshire and Chamberlain discuss a new Unionist cabinet after the Rosebery ministry resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P
Windermere
B.C
Clark
Salisbury to form new cabinet and Chamberlain named colonies secretary
It is announced this afternoon that the Marquis of Salisbury will form a new cabinet. Right Hon Joseph Chamberlain, Unionist leader in the House of Commons, is appointed secretary of state for the colonies and is named first lord of the treasury in the Salisbury administration.
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London
Marquis of Salisbury
A. J. Balfour
House of Commons
Duke of Devonshire
Jealer
House of Lords
Joseph Chamberlain
Windsor
Roseberry
Lord Salisbury
Right
Jos. Chamberlain
Salisbury
Treasury
English Syndicate Buys Morris District Mine in Chihuahua
The Los Amigos and Eureka mines in Morris district Chihuahua have been sold to an English syndicate for about $250,000. A fifty ton stamp milling plant will be erected and the property fully developed.
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San Francisco
Llos Amigos
Eureka
Morris District
Chihuahua
Mexico
Golden Hospital Society Opens Admissions
THE HOSPITAL is now open for patient admissions. TICKETS available from the undersigned or any committee member. PRICE Ten Dollars per year or Six Dollars per half year. NO EXTRAS except private wards.
Rouge Villa Library Circulation Terms
Books may be obtained on circulating lines by subscription. Five cents per volume and one dollar per month. A nominal deposit of one dollar ensures return. Exchanges allowed daily from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Largest Diamond Reports From Transvaal to the Pope
A cable from London notes a 971 carat blue white diamond from the Jagersfontein mine said to be the largest known. It weighs about seven and a quarter ounces, nearly half a pound, with a tiny central blemish. The Transvaal president sent it to the pope likely for publicity, while the Jewelers' Circular shows its true size. Other giant stones and legends, including the Orloff and Kohinoor, are recounted with historic buying prices and fates.
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Tondon
Transvaal Republic
Jagersfontein
Mamond
Republic
Giamond
South Africa
Jagersfontein Excelsoir
Cable Dispatch
Russia
Siento the Bald
Batle
Granson
Golconda
Uaedawine
Kerns
Baber
Tavernier
Nadir Shah
India
Kohinoor
Punjab
Queen Victoria
London
Abbas Mirza
Copehn
Correct Form and Japan An invitation to dinner in Japan
Unclear OCR text presents an invitation in broken English about dining in Japan. The readable fragments show a apologize request and mentions seeking food, with references to being very dirty and asking for assistance. No clear names, dates, or places are established.
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Japan
Niles
TAU Vet
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Communications
Gonpen
Tam
Windermere, B.C
Crista
Mall
WILK
Prompr
The
Kootenay Hotel
Golden, B.C
Golden Hospital Society
J. F. Armstrong
Rouge Villa Library
Rae Leasg
Rome
Carlin & Lake
General Merchants
Fort Steele
Golden Sash & Door Factory
Machine Shop
Houston & CO
Montreal Silk Mills Company, Ltd
Montreal
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