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Newspaper

Greenwood Weekly Times

Location

Greenwood, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 23, 1900

Page

2

Weekly Times Editor Duncan Ross Publishes Saturday Issue

The Saturday June 23 1900 issue of the Weekly Times notes Duncan Ross as publisher and editor. It marks the paper's weekly release with a concise masthead style listing.

Remember Turner Semlin and Cotton in British Columbia politics

The piece reviews British Columbia voters turning out Turner and Semlin, notes Joseph Martin's rise, and warns incumbents against Turnerism. It cites local business ties to Greenwood, presses for local newspaper support, and urges civic unity to weather economic hardship while stressing provincial reforms and public confidence.

British Columbia Turner Semlin Joseph Martin Joe Joe Martin Victoria Vancouver Island Boundary Turner Party Cotton Martin

Publishing a Daily in a Small City

The piece discusses the profitability of a daily paper for a small city, noting local readers prefer outside papers. It cites Grand Forks Daily Gazette ceasing publication, Republic Miner changing ownership and shrinking, and Greenwood Times expanding from five pages to improve viability.

Greenwood Timothy Raton Grand Forks Daily Gazette Republic Miner Greenwood Times

The New Premier and McInnes Dunsmuir Clash

A political critique argues Lieutenant-Governor McInnes erred by backing a rush to appoint a premier. It questions Mr. Dunsmuir's suitability as premier due to his role leading R D Dunsmuir & Sons, coal firms, and railroad interests. It contends big corporations clash with public policy and cites opposition to the eight hour law and cheap labor limits as likely outcomes.

McInnes Martin Dunsmuir R. Dunsmuir & Sons Ett BR. & N Dansmuir Canadian Pacific Railway Company Commons Senate

Island political fixation and Dunsmuir glare over miners

The article argues coal miners on Vancouver Island will be settled only if rival leader Dunsmuir heads government, criticizing Turner era figures and predicting island dominance in cabinet. It fears demagogic labor division, interior opposition, and warns Joseph Martin’s influence would be reduced yet Cabinet names Garden and Prentice as likely ministers.

Dunsmuir Joe Martin Vancouver Island Turner Turner Party Dunstauir J. H. Turner D.’M. Elberts Mayor Garden of Vancouver J.D. Prentice Joseph Martin

Boundary demands representation after voting disparities

Redistribution note shows Boundary district cast 1110 votes with no member elected while Esquimalt and Southeast Kootenay elected two and one respectively. It argues Boundary’s large electorate demands immediate representation, cites a letter by C A Shaw, and praises the Rossland board of trade for advocating provincial business interests over politics.

Boundary Rossland Esquimalt Kootenay East Lillooet New Westminster North Victoria South Victoria Slocan North Yale Comox South Nanaimo Cowichan Cariboo

British Columbia voters reject Martin programme warns of instability

Toronto Globe editorial notes British Columbia should choose a constructive government over Martin. It criticizes his temper and radical methods while acknowledging some positive campaign points. The piece argues for capital friendly policy and stability to foster development and reconcile capital and labor.

British Columbia Martin Manitoba Pacific Mr. Martin Toronto Globe

Ore shipments show gains for week at Granby area

Eight hundred tons of ore shipped to the smelter this week indicates improving activity as local plants are not fully ready to receive ore. Knob Hill and Old Ironsides may ship to Granby this week, likely doubling totals. Boundary is expected to rise as a major shipping district in the province within months.

Knob Hill Old Ironsides Granby

Greenwood water debate hinges on Lind creek supply

A reader argues against a Lind creek water system for Greenwood citing the creek’s short length and dry seasons. He favors Boundary creek instead for a reliable supply and warns Lind creek pollution from mines would undermine the project.

C. A. Saw C. E Greenwood Lind Creek Anaconda Twin Creek J Twin Creek Boundary Creek

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Weekly Times The Greenwood Times Printing and Publishing Company, Limited Duncan Ross Ther C. AS. Shaw C.E Mr. Shaw Rossland Board of Trade Melnnes Board of Trade Greenwood Lodge A.F A .M R.E Coates Exack W. M Bardwick Princeton, B. C Copper Mountain Twenty Mile Boone River Tulameen, Big Soo and Nicola Joun H. Jackson Princeton B, C Similkameen Fairview Keremeos W. Kine Fairview and Harness and Saddler Fairview Drug and Book John Love & CO Pairview and Camp Mckinney Midway Coral & Western Railway W. B. Richards & Midway, B. c Frazee’s Deadwood Copper Streets Je Watt AMES Simialmeen W. A. Hines Manchester Dr. King Miller Bros Fritz Haussen Wallon Weiler, Bros Land Registry AC Greenyyogd Mas A. Jones W. H. Edward District Land Registry Office Kamloops B. C
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