Foreign unrest in China and Boer war updates
Reports from Changha state Admiral Seymour reached Peking as Chinese forces attacked five times and were repulsed with 500 Chinese casualties. American and British missions faced looting and dispersal. Berlin pins blame on the Chinese government. In Africa, Methuen defeats Dewett at Heilbruen. Kitchener narrowly escapes capture near Leeuw.
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Peking
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Berlin
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Methuen
Dewett
Heilbruen
Kitchener
Leeuw
Vancouver Convention seals Dunsmuir support and cabinet rethink
The Vancouver convention backed Premier Dunsmuir and his government, pledging to pass all required legislation this session with a brief ten day budget vote. A cabinet reconstruction is planned after July, Mayor Garden wavering on a premier bid, Governor McInnes faces pressure to resign, and eight hour workday principles were approved.
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Nelson Tribune
Vancouver
Mainland
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Martin
Dunsmuir
Coal King
McInnes
Joe Martin
Turner
Eberts
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Garden
Laurier Government Dismisses Lieutenant-Governor McInnes
The Laurier administration faced a forced dismissal of Lieutenant-Governor McInnes over interference with responsible government. McInnes had contended with three administrations in two years, dismissing two and blocking meetings, while he appointed Martin despite a solid legislative vote against him and then dissolved the legislature to let Martin seek provincial support.
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Laurier
McInnes
Gordon Hunter
Martin
Ministers defect from Laurier government over lieutenant governor
Martin suffered a sweeping defeat as 25 of 38 lawmakers passed a motion to dismiss the lieutenant governor. Notably three recently sworn in ministers Dunsmuir, Eberts and Turner signed the removal demand, though they should have defended their governor. The Laurier government faced the crisis with drastic action as the only course.
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McInnes
Dunsmuir
Eberts
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Laurier
Certificate of Improvements for St Lawrence Mineral Claim
Notice that Arthur Murdoch Whiteside as agent for Deadwood Gold Roper applies in 60 days for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain Crown Grant for the St Lawrence Mineral Claim in Deadwood camp Yale District. Action under Section 37 must be taken before issuance dated February 1 1899.
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Kettle River
Yale
Deadwood Camp
Mother Lode
Arthur Murdoch
Whiteside
Deadwood Gold Roper
A.M. Witeag Idi
Mineral Act Notice of Improvement for Copper Camp Claim
I C Shaw agent for James R McMackson and William H McMac apply for a Certificate of Improvements under the Mineral Act 1896. The claim, ¢ situate in the Kettle River Mining Division Copper camp, seeks Crown Grant. Action under Section 37 must begin before issue. notice dated November 20 1899.
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Honolulu
Kettle River
Yale
I. C . Shaw
James R. McMackson
William H. McMac
Smailes Return From Grand Lodge I O O F Meeting
Ralph Smailes returned from the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge I O O F in Victoria. His son Ralph, who was attending school on the Coast, accompanied him on the trip back.
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Ralph Smailes
Grand Lodge
Victoria
Ralph
Axe Fell in Ottawa McInnes Dismissed as McLeod Claim Notice
In Victoria on June 20 the dismissal of Lt Governor McInnes was announced and Sir Henry Joly named to replace him. Premier Dunsmuir waits for Joly to arrive before completing a cabinet reshuffle while McInnes prepares a public statement. Also notice that John P. McLeod on behalf of James Copeland seeks a Crown Grant for the Le Roi mineral claim in Yale District Camp McKinney with a certificate of improvements to be pursued within sixty days.
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Victoria
McInnes
Ottawa
Henry Joly
Joly
Domidion
Dunsmuir
Texas mineral claim in Yale District Providence Camp
Charles Noble Collins holder of Free miner's Certificate 19729a announces an intention to apply sixty days from this date for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Texas mineral claim in the Kettle River Mining Division Yale District Providence Camp. Dated February 26, 1900.
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Kettle River
Yale District
Whiere
Providence Camp
Charles Noble Collins
Mining Claim Notice in Yale District Deadwood Camp
I Forbes M Kerby as agent for Geo D Leyson free miner's certificate No B6472 intend within sixty days to apply to the mining recorder for a certificate of improvements for the pur section 37 must be commenced before the is Dated this 3rd day of March 1900.
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Kettle River
Yale District
Camp McKinney
John P. McLeod
James Copeland
J. PL McLlod
Turke
Syp M. Johnson
Deapwood Mineral
Deadwood Camp
AEE
I. Forbes M. Kerby
Geo. D. Leyson
Mining Recorder
Forbes M. Kerby
Hunters Depart for Loomis Over Palmer Mountain Tunnel
Wm and Jas Hunter left yesterday for Loomis with Mr Wm Hunter showing heavy interest in the Palmer mountain tunnel project.
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Loomis
Wm. Hunter
Palmer Mountain
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