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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1893
Page
7
Week's News highlights from Newcastle to Panama
Horse thefts rise around Newcastle Ontario as Hamilton set to gain two provincial seats after next election. Montreal clearing house volumes reach 590 million in 1892. US consul Henry M Moore named for Three Rivers. Astor visits Montreal for winter sports. Continent-wide stories include tax plans and sailing trade, with multiple deaths and political shifts across Canada Britain and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Ont
Hamilton
Montreal
Henry M. Moore
Washington
U.S
Three Rivers
Canada
Continental Union of St. George’s
Igingston
John Jacob Astor
Montreal Minerve
Ottawa
United States
Cleveland
London and
Port Stanley
Port
Peter Mitchell
New Brunswick
Miramichi
C.T. Masson
Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company
Calvin Dennis
Edward Henry
Winona
Frank Thomas
Elkhorn
Man
Thomas
Walter Haulding
Dominion
Hall
Quebec
Begbie
Victoria
B. C
the Crown
Oscar
Hattie
Behring Sea
Shaughnessy
Canadian Pacific Railway
Rocky Mountains
Mercier
Courrier de Maskinonge
A New Danger to Uncle Sam From Snowshoe War Plans
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports Captain Thomas Sharp U S A outlines a winter warfare idea for the Great Lakes region. It argues control of the St. Lawrence is vital, notes Canada’s potential snowshoe based mobility, and urges American preparedness plus snowshoe training and manufacture for national defense and employment opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Great Lake
Thomas Sharp
U.S.A
Chicago
Liverpool
de Peres
St. Lawrence
Sharp
Modern Steamship Umbria proves safety of ocean travel amid gales
The Umbria arrives safely after a thirteen day voyage and a broken shaft, prompting praise for Captain McKay and the era of safer ocean travel. The piece contrasts sea with land perils, notes shaft strengthening needs, and cites rail safety data while highlighting growing confidence in modern ships and quick rescue capabilities. It concludes with a brief note on artificial grass for seaside cottages in Manchester, England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Umbria
McKay
MecKay
Noordland
Paris
Atlantic Ocean
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Broad Street
Boston
Sickening Sight at Chinese Hospital in Victoria
A 35 year old man Lee Gee Tang died after two days at a Victoria Chinese hospital where patients lay on rough boards in a dirty room. Another sick Chinaman, an aged paralyzed Celestial, and a mad inmate occupied the same space amid dirty quilts, junks, demigods, and a single greasy candle. Food consisted of boiled rice. Health officials found a repugnant scene with lighted junks near the insane man and no fire or proper lighting in the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Despich
Lee Gee Tang
Tang
The Expectation of Life and Occupation Mortality Rates
Life insurance statistics reveal how occupation affects mortality. Clergy show lower death rates, while liquor sellers and innkeepers face higher risks. Outdoor work boosts longevity across trades, with clergy and farmers leading, and military workers surprisingly long-lived. insurers increasingly relax military risk limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stevenson
Edinburgh
Stevenson
Rous
Church of England
Desperate Miners in Germany Face Weary Strikes and Bomb Incident
A Berlin dispatch reports a dynamite blast in Gelsenkirchen injuring no one, with an anarchist emissary from the Saar said to foment a strike. In Westphalia and the Rhine district, Socialist-led meetings push for wider action, while authorities enforce the government ultimatum to maintain order as miners circle Saar territory for solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gelsenkirchen
Saar
Forbach
Lorraine
Essen
Westphalia
Dusseldorf
Germany
Saarbraeck
Praise and Pie Sparks Village Banter
A light village vignette follows George who learns to praise his wife even when things go awry. He compliments a pie only to reveal it came from the bakery, prompting a heated retort. A pastor jealously questions a boy about his Sunday-school attendance, noting his wet hair and quipping about water as Baptist schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
George
Johnny
Remarkable Sheet of Water and Salt Trade Rights
The French government sold to Mr. Chefneux the exclusive right to export salt from Lake Assal in East Africa for fifty years, with a 10 000 dollar annual payment and a tax on excess production. The lake holds nearly pure salt and is fed by ocean water via inland brooks, making salt harvesting a distant trade with little surface water flow. A separate note mentions Charles Erskine in Omaha stabbing himself after psychiatry treatment. A political forecast from The New York Sun discusses postelection control of offices by Democrats and Republicans.
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Chefneux
Lake Assal
Obock
East Africa
Bay of Tadjourah
Colonial Office
Henry Audon
Audon
Assal
Gubbet Ef Karab
Bay of
Tadjourah
Indian Ocean
Charles Erskine
Lincoln
Omaha
Neb
Erskine
Keeley Institute
United States
Isaac Pusey Gray
Indiana
New York Sun
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