The Boxers Plea and Chinese Resistance in China
William E B Curtis argues that Boxers faced provocation from German and Belgian railroad builders in Shandong. He cites abuses of natives, harsh occupation, and suppression of crops as fuel for Boxer activity while condemning violence. The piece presents two sides of the Boxers conflict and calls for fair treatment of Chinese farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shantung
China
United States
Inurope
S World
America
Shantung Province
Tsung-Li Yamen
City Council Meeting Adopts Licenses and Street Plans
At last night’s session Mayor Hardy and Aldermen Galloway Sharpe Bannerman Sullivan Sutherland heard advances from CF Alston J W Nelson Miller Bros and W G McMynn. Edwin W Bishop granted plumber license after examinations. Street work discussed including opening Long Lake Street and extending water works, with profiles of Greenwood Street to Government and Copper Streets. Refuse dumping at cemetery grounds noted and notice given to F Cleri.
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Hardy
Galloway
Sharpe
Long Lake Street
Greenwood Street
Lincoln Street
Long Take
Summit
F. Cleri
Clerf
Myers Creek Mining News Roundup of district activity
The past month shows steady progress in Crystal Butte and Maine mines with substantial tunneling. Buckhorn Copper Mountain and Badger Girl report new work and bids. Yakima property preparations hint at expanded operations. Local crime includes robbery case against Faust and Whealer and a bench warrant leading to jailbreak. Quarantine tightens at Republic pest house amid Chesaw health concerns.
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Crystal
Maine
Warren
Buckhorn
Copper Mountain
Walsh
Badger Girl Company
Bennett
Yakima
Theodore Faust
W. Whealer
Faust
Whealer
Baines
Wilson
Sanford
Republic Pest House
Chesaw
Palmer Mountain Strike May Prove Big Bonanza
Hunter brothers report discovery in Palmer Mountain tunnel with a 1 inch quartz stringer high in gold. First shot opened a foot of ore carrying similar values and wider veins are developing. Managers hesitate to publish assays until more tunnel progress confirms the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Bros
Loomis
Jas
Hunter
Palmer Mountain
Boyd
Drilling Advances Tied to Water Power for Vein Development
The article notes plans to drift and open ore bodies once water rights in Shapé are secured for transmitting power. It states that reanning many machine drills will start, with water power work commencing soon. Within months, development of crossed veins can begin in earnest.
Midway Merchant and St Louis Lady Wed After Matrimonial Ad
A Midway meat market proprietor, W J Matthes, and Mrs Eva Hillman of St Louis met via a Chicago matrimonial paper. Mrs Hillman registered at Windsor Hotel Monday evening, with Matthes at the same hotel today. A correspondence led to Mrs Hillman arriving yesterday and the couple planned to marry tomorrow, highlighting advertising’s payoff.
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Midway
St.Louis
Eva Hillman
St. Louis
Chicago
Editor letter on gambling and civic duty
A reader denounces gambling in the city and laments officials and clergy for neglecting the issue. The writer urges removal of gambling paraphernalia such as slot machines and roulette wheels, calling for civic action and moral responsibility. The letter closes with thanks to the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veritas
Sky
Court of Yale Holden at Greenwood Governs Civil Action
In the Court of Yale Holden at Greenwood Indiana Judge Ward Spinks presided over J Herbert A Durkex versus W J Common. On June 26 1900 the plaintiff obtained an order for service by publication in a Greenwood newspaper for ten days. Defendant may defend within two weeks from first publication. failure permits final judgment for the claimed amount plus costs. Entered June 29 1900 by Registrar Wm G McMyny.
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W.j.common
Ward Spinks
Whiteside
Arthur Murdoch Whiteside
Greenwood
Warp Spinks, J
Cat
Wm. G, McMyny
Certificate of Improvements for Deadwood claim notice
Mineral Act notice from Deadwood camp adjoining Mutherbode claim. T. Archur Murdoch Whiteside, agent for Deadwood Gold Copper Co, free miner certificate No. W775, will apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain Crown Grant. Action under section 37 must be commenced before issue of such certificate. Dated February 4, 1899.
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St, Lawrence
Kelle River
Minin Division
Yale
Deadwood Camp
Mutherbode
T. AcUhtr Murdoch Whiteside
Deadwood Gold Copper Company
Kinty Duys
Minis Recorder
A. de Fe
A. MY Whitesld
LE Row
Kett River
Vatecc Distygi
Ij John
James Copeland
Tprias Cate
J. P. McL Lod
JONALULU Mineral Claim Notice of Improvements
I C Shaw agent for James R Mecmackson and William H Freeliners apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the JONALULU mineral claim in Copper Camp Yale District within sixty days from this notice. Action under Section 37 must be commenced before the Certificate of Improvements is issued. Dated November 20, 189.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonalulu
Kettle River
Yale District
Copper
I. C
Shaw
James R. Mecmackson
William H.on
Mineral Claim Improvement Certificate Notice
Charles Noble Collins a free miner's certificate holder announces intent to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for the Texas mineral claim located at Providence Camp Yale Mining Division Kettle River District. The action is dated February 26 1900 and requires sixty days to seek a Crown Grant.
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Texas Mineral
Kettle River
Yale
Providence Camp
Charles. Noble Collins
Charles Noble
Collins
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A. H. Sperry & Co
Boundary Avenue
I. H. Hallett
the City Council
Myers Creek Mining News
Yale Holden
Herbert A. DurKex
Carine
Juu
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Elkhorn Brewery
Portman Bros. & CO
Proprietors
Elkhorn
the Greenwood
J Company
AML
National Board of the Underwriters
Deadwood Street
News of the
Greenwood Electric Co
Greenwood, B. C
Coates
Her Majesty
Pertiction
Fairview
Oroville
Wand
Penticton
Okanagan Falls
Camp McKinney
Rock Creek
Osoyoos
Post Office Inspector’s Office
Vancouver
B. C
W. H. Dorman
Post Office
Inspec
Merran Cricibie Company
Battersea and Standard Wirebrick Co
Becker’s Sons
Sours Blue
Peter Genelle
Stary
Phoenix
Deadwood City
Bhoit Naty Ehol No. 2
Long Lake
Rack Creek
Skylark Camp
Nakusp
Robson
Ymir
Rosstand
Greenwood, B.C
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Boundary Creek
Vernon & Nelson
Aun One
Keith Lackey
Rossland
Norshey MF Ggompany Limited
Toronto
Gunliffe & Ablett
Mackay & Walken
SMITH
Cox
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