Worthless Emergency Rations Spark Ottawa House Debate
Ottawa report details Mr Monk of Jacques Cartier charging the militia with wasting emergency rations for South African contingents. The minister defends actions, a committee of inquiry is promised, and Liberal disintegration talk surfaces amid election anxieties and party fatigue.
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Ottawa
Monk
Jacques Cartier
Militia Department
Liberal Party
House of Commons
Speaker
Bain
North Grey
Paterson
Chamberlain's Views on South Africa and Empire Policy
London June 20 Joseph Chamberlain secretary of state for the colonies spoke to the Women's Liberal Unionist Association noting colonies saw through the anti bellum negotiations as Campbell Bannerman and others were mystified. He said the final settlement must be final and avoid future mischief and that the election question would be momentous for the empire. He contrasted allied American support with criticism from Europe praising Anglo-Saxon civilization and humanity. R B Gosnell's absence prompts E Jacobs to collect Boundary district ore specimens for Winnipeg Exhibition. instructions issued for details. The Naden Flood block upper story work advances by Smith Bros. & Travis.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Women’s
Liberal Unionist Association
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
House of Commons
United Kingdom
South Africa
Mr. Chamberlain
England
United States
R. B. Gosnell
E. Jacobs
Boundary District
Winnipeg
Jacobs
Times Office
Imperial Hotel
Greenwood
Naden
Smith Bros. & Travis
Russians Besieged at Peking as War Rages in China
London reports several thousand Russians under the walls of Peking with artillery in a two front attack to distract Chinese defenses. Admiral Seymour’s column faces shortages of food and water while a U S transport brings 1200 troops to Taku. Kempf’s gunboats head for Tien Tsin as Boxer unrest spreads.
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London
Peking
Tung Ching
Admiral Seymour
United States
Manilla
Taku
Kempf
Tien Tsin
China
Apan
Seymour
Li Hing Chang
C P R Officials Visit Greenwood Amid Large Local Activity
Jas Kent and fellow Canadian Pacific Railway executives arrived by last night’s train and registered at the Armstrong, marking Kent’s first Greenwood visit. The group left by today’s train to return via the Crow’s Nest line while other CP officials were noted in town yesterday. Meanwhile ore bunkers overflow forced temporary layoffs at the Old Iron mine with 8 000 tons in bunkers and more mined. shipping to start next week. Copper Street merchant J Lukov collected 10 10 for the India Famine Relief Fund and sent it to James Crosby Brown in New York.
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Jas. Kent
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Montreal
C. S. Jenkins
Winnipeg
Jas. Wilson
Pacific Coast
A. A. Goodehill
George Hodge
Armstrong
Kent
Greenwood
Crows Nest
Skinner
R. Marpole
City
J. Lukov
Copper Street
India Famine Relief Fund
James Crosby Brown
New York
Mr. Lukov
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