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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 19, 1906

Page

2

Rainbow Island romance ends in fortune and marriage

Iris Deane and Robert Anstruther overcome family conflicts and deceit as Ventnor is exposed. Anstruther gains Iris and funds for a venture on Rainbow Island, securing a mining fortune. The couple marry in Hong Kong as Ange paths to wealth and pardon unfold, ending with a hopeful voyage home.

Iris and Anstruther discuss Iris on a ship

In a shipboard scene SR Arthur Deane and Anstruther converse quietly about Iris and a betrothal to Lord Ventnor. Anstruther reveals knowledge of Iris as Ventnor's promised bride and hints at a complicated arrangement aboard the vessel.

Miss Deane Rainbow Island Robert Lord Ventnor Arthur Deane Orient Eske Anstruther Gai Playdon Iris Colonel Costabell Ventnor Johnnie Pompey Costabell Quishel Sir Arthur Deane Lord Veathor William Anstruther Sir Arthur London Paris Berlin Arthur

Saint Zita the Cook Saint of Genoa Legend

The tale portrays Santa Zita of Genoa as patron saint of cooks famed for piety and skill. She faints or naps before cooking a grand dinner, angels in the kitchen complete it, she credits divine aid, then reveals the miracle and earns canonization.

Santa Zita Genoa Vienna Kaiserstadt London

Philosophers and their deadly distractions

The London Chronicle notes a string of fatal slips by thinkers. Curie the radium discoverer crushed by a wagon wheel while pondering possibilities. Archimedes perished amid Roman sacking while focused on a problem. Stepniak, absorbed in nihilist questions, was run over at a level crossing in London.

Curle Radium Archimedes Syracuse Stepniak London London Chronicle

Verdict Mastery: Sir James Scarlett’s Subtle Defence Tactic

The famed English lawyer proved verdicts can win without eloquence. In a breach of promise suit his client faced a mother witness for the plaintiff and Scarlett used a sharp jab at her testimony. He argued that he was "a child in her hands" to imply the defendant’s restraint and credibility, shaping the jury’s view.

Lord Ventnor Sir Arthur Offeers Eivil Anstruther Ventnor Robert Sir Arthur Deane Iris Arthur Deane London Father Mother James Scarlett Scarlett

Era of the Olympiads Begins in 776 B C

The Olympian era starts July 1 776 B C marking four year cycles until the next games. The first recorded starting point is Chorosbus victory in the great foot race used to launch the Olympiads.

Chorosbus

Two Men Own Canada’s Transcontinental Rail System

The New York World notes that Mackenzie and Mann, of Mackenzie & Mann, will own a vast Canadian rail network nearly debt free. Manitoba and the Dominion government guarantee large bond sections, with London market buyers attracted by gilt-edged guarantees. The system promises strong earnings from all lines, potentially allowing the pair to own the entire continental railway outright.

New York World Ottawa Canada William Mackenzie Dantel D. Mann Mackenzie Mr. Hill Canadian Pacific Mann Manitoba Dominion Edmonton London

Captain Bernier Seeks Polar Drift Quest for North Claim

Captain Joseph E. Bernier of Sorel, a staunch advocate of Canadian polar land rights, pursues a four year drift to the North Pole. Born January 1, 1852 in L Islet, Quebec, he comes from a family of twenty three seafaring captains and has commanded over sixty vessels. He sits in Ottawa during the Arctic investigation, speaking frankly of his Arctic ambitions and plans. He is vice president of the Arctic Club of New York and seeks support from multiple interests if Canada does not grant a mission.

Joseph E. Bernier Sore North Pole Captain Bernier Canada Polar Ottawa Pole Jeannette San Francisco Arctic Club New York Bernier Arctic” Investigation Committee

Canadian Educationists Distinction and Judge Lawson Profile

The piece notes Canadian exiles earning distinction in the United States. John Davidsonson, professor of common and international law and dean at the University of Missouri, is highlighted. Judge Lawson, born in Hamilton Ontario on March 29, 1852, studied at Hamilton Collegiate Institute and Trinity College Toronto, later earning an LL.D. from Missouri. He became a New Jersey Civil Court judge in 1890 and led The Central Law Journal in St. Louis. Lawson is a prolific author and Missouri Bar Association former president during the St. Louis World’s Fair era.

United States John Davidsonson Law University of Missouri At Columbia Judge Lawson Hamilton Ont Hamilton Collegiate Institute Trinity College Toronto University of Missouri Civil Court of New Jersey Central Law Journal of St. Louis Lawson Missouri Bar Association

Local Coal Adulteration Triggered Stand for Slating

A local man complains that coal deliveries include stone and slate. He refuses a paid load, tells the driver to take it back, and vows to return the favor by ordering slating once his houses are ready. The merchant confronts him in the street, and the customer asserts he will have the master’s slate replaced.

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