Hon Robert Dunsmuir Dies Prominent BC Leader
A telegram reports the death of Hon. Robert Dunsmuir, longtime executive council member and influential BC magnate. Born 1824 in Kilmartock Scotland, he built vast coal and mine ventures, led mining operations near Nanaimo, and served as Med icative Council president until his death. He leaves a legacy of growth and philanthropy in the province.
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Donssturn Ts Dean
Yunsmuir
Sillionaire
British Columbia
Nan
Jesus
Dunsamir
Kilmartock
Scotland
Hudson’s Bay Co
Fort Rupert
Nanaimo
Severather
Wellingter
Dunsmuir
Waimo
Tal Presi
Tobert Diasphair
Tan
Mourt
Josed
Requiescur
Paca
Canadian News Notes on Politics and Transit
Sir Charles Tupper and Lady Tupper likely to win in the province and arrive in Vancouver by Sunday. Stobbs vows to protest Hobart White’s seat. White faces possible unseating over the Jesuit bill. A Montreal man is whipped for attempted crime against a child. Windsor scene of elopement stirs town. Parliament discusses the four million loan terms and costs. Welland canal season dates set. Cuba rail travel criticized for being slow and uncomfortable.
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Charles Tupper
Tupper Jlett
Vancouver
Stobbs
Hobart White
White
Andrew Mainyle
Montreal
Windsor
N.T
Richard Cartwright
England
Foster
Welland Canal
Albion Muzeto Remanded in Assault Case
In Albion Muzeto’s hearing before J P Planta and peers, he is charged with dis assault aiming to do grievous bodily harm against Dominich Buzinio. Medical evidence is pending and bail may be sought. next hearing set for Monday with potential further remand.
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Albion Muzeto
Dominich Buzinio
C. Goulding
Stephenson
Goulding
Enfield Tory Majority Seen Narrowing in London Districts
A summary of mixed political notes: Hamilton Times reports Enfield elects Tory by a smaller margin than 1886, Liberals reducing the lead in London districts. Montreal Herald notes a bill criminalizing pistol and air weapon possession with exemptions and fines. commentary on senate power and political patronage. light cultural items and a note on 500 European musicians allowed to depart Castle Garden due to insufficient evidence.
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Hamilton Times
Enfield
Kennington
London
Montreal Herald
Read
Senate
Uvraid
Montreal
Virtsan Tone
Marie Devoe
Cookin -School
Tartopomes
Mattie Hall Ingage
Ingage
Gram‘mars
Mattie
New York
Europe
Castle Garden
Seattle boating tale ends with rescue on Washington Lake
A Tacoma youth Perkins and a local girl visited Seattle and hired a boat on Lake Washington. They hugged at sea until a gust capsized the craft. Perkins rescued his companion and waited for help before another boat righted the vessel. A later court notice mentioned Italian marital disputes.
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Perkins
Tacoma
Seattle
W. T
Tate
Washington
White
Old Boreas
Mr. Perkins
Visitors in town from multiple firms and cities
Personal notes list several visitors including De Walkem Mr 8 L Pippey C F E Peabody of Victoria Lumber Co Chemainas Lomas Indiazent I J Prior BL N railway agent J Steele Bank of Ragland brand Texada trip and MacGowan Treadwell Nine Alaska bound for Texada for mining work.
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C. FE. Peabody
Victoria Lumber Company
Chemainas
Lomas
Indiazent
I. J. Prior
BL & N. Railway
J. Steele
Bank of Ragland
Texada
MacGowan
Treadwell Nine
Alaska
Shipping News Briefs From The River Steamers
The Amelia arrived from Victoria with freight and passengers including Miss Clunesa and W. Flewett. The Southern California is behind time. The Wilminston finished loading and sailed for San Francisco. The San Mateo is due today. The Robert Dunemuir arrived with freight and a long list of passengers and consignees. The Isabel, from Vancouver, reported rough seas.
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Amelia
Victoria
Misa Clunesa
W. Flewett
Consignees
Richardson & Horner
Sabiston & Wilcox
A. Bullock
A. R. Johnston
N. E. P. Society
R. Grant & Co
D. Deeble
Wilminston
San Francisco
San Mateo
Robert Dunemuir
Mrs. J. Knox
Miss Davis
If. Knox
J. Wheaton
W. Campbell
Rev.j. Tall
J. Jolly
Jonan A. Beauchamp
W. Halliday
Baker
W. Beveridge
W. Angus
Phillips
W. McDonough
Consiznees
W. Deeble
E. Cook
W. Wenborn
Oster
PROM
Vancouver
Isabel
Revely
Sporting notes on cricket, racing and clubs across Canada
Sullivan plans to organize a strong London cricket club as United States vs Canada cricket match nears in Philadelphia. Ingersoll Amateur Athletic Association grows. Victoria Park may be used. British bout between Mitchell and Jem Smith draws attention abroad. Tommy Smith dies in Detroit. burial arranged in Guelph. Kil Case to race ten miles against Fritz Ward in Syracuse. Chicago and All America baseball clubs head to New York for a welcome. Fergus wins five mile skating race. Governor-General's Cup curling goes to N Morrison. Orillia lacrosse club eyed. Bluenose curlers beat Caledonia in Pictou Rink. Ottawa Bicycle Club schedules May 24 race meeting with fifteen events.
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Sullivan
London
Ont
United States
Tattersall
A. Wharton
E. Myers
Tommy Smith
St. Hoare Hospital
Detroit
Smith
Guelph
Th. Kelley
Winnipeg
Wm. Fleming
Markham
Ship of
Graham
Fergus
Anderson
Collingwood
N. Morrison
W. Campbell
Orillia Lacrossists
Bluenose Curling Club
New Glasgow
N. C
Caledonia Club
Pictou
Bluenose
Ottawa Bicycle Club
Special notices and a cost price sale at Arthur Bullock's
A mix of notices announces Bullock's store closure for a cost price sale on dry goods and millinery starting April 15. It promotes hats shirts underclothing and neckwear at cost. Other items include cigar prices at Geo Cavalery and Little Wonder, and various local ads for oranges cabbages land timber restrictions and footwear shops.
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Bullock
Arthur Bullock
Geo, Cavalery's
Little Wonder Cigar Store
J. U. Huvacee
Warning on throat diseases and German Syrup remedy
The article warns that throat and lung diseases arise from tubercle germs and stresses immediate action for colds. It urges using Higachee's German Syrup at the first sign of throat or lung trouble to provide relief and prevent progression to consumption or death.
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Higachee
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