Boulanger Trial Focuses Senate Committee in Paris
Detectives surveil Boulanger’s Paris residence as deputies Naqnet Farquet and Laisent, recently acquitted, flee to Brussels with promises to return by Thursday or Friday. The Senate plans a nine member committee to weigh charges and advise possible prosecution. If indicted, the accused has fifty days to appear. default could stall sentences pending return. Senate sittings are public, with private deliberations. Also, reports of a caviar attempt and telegraph links between Saigon and Peking surface amid wider European notes.
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Boulanger
Parie
Paris
Naqnet
Farquet
Laisent
Brussels
Senate
Jine
France
China
Tonquin
Saigon
Peking
Mossbacks Visit Seattle on a Pacific Voyage
Three Nanaimo mossbacks invited by Captain Hughes visit Seattle and Port Townsend aboard the Kerndale. They tour by cable car, view the University, and reflect on American enterprise before returning home aboard the Ferndale.
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Nanaimo
Hughes
Kerndale
Seattle
Sound
M. A
Mal de Mer
Ferndale
Ancen
Calliope
Ife
Oficer
Chnea Knoring
Freeman
Reas
Tecoma
Port Townsend
Ben
Leteera
Canadian conference and trade issues in Bowell ministerial talks
Canadian officials met Hon. Bowell to seek permission for Canadian Pacific Navigation steamers to use American channels on the Alaska route. Toronto and Montreal boards of trade protested inland freight duty from Great Britain. Costigan proposes excise changes on malt for vinegar and cigarettes. Fisheries values fall. Fraser salmon failure noted. A Dominion dairymen delegation asked for an $8,000 farmer information grant. Four hundred European strolling musicians arrived in New York and face expulsion by the Musical Union.
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Gol
Mara
Gordon
Bowell
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
Alaska
Washington
Boards of Trade of
Toronto
Montreal
Great
Bntian
Costigan
Commerce Committee
British Columbia
Mowat
Fraser
Dominion
Richard Cartwright
Sir John Thompson
Dominion Dairymen
Canada
Humorous Fragments and Belated Political Quips
A collage of jokes and social snippets. An Irishman’s wardrobe losses, a birthday purse bill, a trustee child, weather remarks about winter, two thermometers in a window, a fowl carving tip, a man chasing a lion’s death, railway accident obsessions, and General Boulanger’s critique of the French government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Fellah
Lionstomer
Desperate U S marshal raid on Canadian-bound barges
United States Marshal Waters and deputies with sheriffs depart St. Ignace to seize Moises brothers’ mill barges trapped in ice near American waters. Desperate clash feared as crews fear to risk ice-choked seas while authorities pursue the vessels toward Canada.
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St. Ignace
United States
Marshal Waters
Grand Rapids
McKenzie
Soo
Metevier
Moises Brothers’ Mill
Canada
Minneapolis
TIMES
New York
Thomas Walsh
Richard Webster
Parnell
London
The
France
Interstate Commission
I. Pierson
Baltimore & Ohio
Lucier Tuttle
Canadian Pacific
Inman
Paris
Queenstown
Sheex
Etruria
Wright returns to Alberni as spring work begins
From Our Special Correspondent settlers greet Wr FS Meguillon’s speedy return to Alberni. Weather holds warm sun with light rain aiding growth. Farmers resume spring seeding and land clearing while contracts for clearing and draining rise amid fashion talk on swallow-tail suits and claw-hammer coats.
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Meguillon
Nanaimo
The Pace That Kills and Age in Great Men
A San Francisco News-Letter reflection questions whether a fast modern life shortens lifespan. It cites numerous statesmen and intellectuals from Europe and America, noting their long lives despite intense work, and asks why leading Americans cannot live as long. It cites figures like Eminent leaders and poets to argue the pace of life may shorten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Cumberland
Balguy
Ilavar
Seneca
Envy
John Foster
Sir W. Temple
San Francisco
Grant
Tilden
Jord Brougham
Count Vom Moltke
Gladstone
Bismarck
Hercules
Dellinger
Germany
Munich
Tennyson
Browning
Pope Leo
Cardinal Manning
Cardinal Newman
United States
San Francisco News-Letter
Big Noses and Big Mouths in Literature
A humorous meditation on prominent authors and women leaders noting that many celebrated figures have large noses or mouths. Frances Willard and Julia Ward Howe are cited, with comments on George Eliot and others, suggesting public interest in facial features among literary figures.
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Thinings
Sorosis
Frances Willard
Julia Ward Howe
George Eliot
Local travelers report trains reaching Victoria and Chemainus
Personalities including H. C. Edwards A. Raper Gimmel and others traveled to Victoria by the yesterday morning train. A. E. Planta extended to Semenos on the same train. T Glaholme J Hilbert H McAdie and G Leiser with Pilot McDonald arrived by the noon train. Chas E. Peabody of the Victoria Lumber Company Chemainus is in the city on firm business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Edwards
A. Raper
Mr. Gimmel
Victoria
A. E. Planta
Semenos
T. Glaholme
J. Hilbert
H. McAdie
G. Leiser
Pilot McDonald
Mr. Chas, E. Peabody
Victoria Lumber Company
Chemainus
Special notices urge cost price sale and local shopping sprees
The notice bundles announce a one day closed shop by Mr. Bullock to mark down goods to cost price, reopening April 15 for dry goods and millinery. It promotes cigars at low prices, advertisements for groceries and merchandise, and urges readers to consult Courier ads before purchases. It also mentions local transport rules and seasonal fruit arrivals.
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Arthur Bullock'’S Crescent Store
Uonaus
Spencer & Perkins
Delmonico Restaurant
Church Street
Nanaimo, B. C
H. Dempsey
LON Beer
Powell Street
Vancouver, B. C
Pioneer Steam Brick Yard
A. R. Johnston & Co
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
East Coast Steamship Company
European News
Parnelt
Parnell Commission
Russell
Charles Russell
Parnellites
Aubpemhion
R. Kell & Coma Uesaigedts
Saya
Mustbandon
Samoa
Senate Court
FUNAMAL EXPANG@HS
Chretiiens
Marseilles
St. Petersburg
Pancher
Wong Wing
Ah Hing
Canadian News
Urone
Musical Union
Papa
General Boulanger
United States News
Costery
America
Alberni News
New Yorker
Geo, Cavalsky's
Pao Tor
Little Wonder
J. H. Hiveert
Jewel
Courier
Prospeneiy
Vani Coal Mining and Land Co., Limited
Brive Bus. Occka
Riverside
George Cavalaky
East Wellington
East Wellington Coal CO
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