Land lease notices for lumbering on Alberni District tracts
A notice from T. Tow, Partenson, and M. H. Cowan announces applications to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for leases to lumber tracts in the Alberni District, Vancouver Island. Descriptions outline multiple lake side claims with stake references, chain measurements, and lake shore routes, dated Victoria BC April 29, 1889 and May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otice
Alberni District
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
Central Lake
T. W. Patterson
M. H. Cowan
First Island
Tower End
Luke
Rieecoot Lake
Big Island
Taylor River
Ricecoot Lake
Southwest Corner
Alberni Canal
T. Ow, Partenson
Victoria
B. C
Inn
W. Patterson
M. HH
Cowan
United States Aims to Annex Canada to Curb Immigration
A long dispatch from London notes American ambitions to annex Canada as a remedy for Chinese immigration pressure. The report covers European reactions, labor unrest in Germany, ministerial moves, and signaling about economic and political consequences, with mentions of bankers, politicians, and press commentary from London and Berlin. The piece also reports varied ship arrivals and local notices related to Vancouver and Comox area movements.
Farewell banquet for Benicia minister Misener
Hom. Lansing Bi. Misener newly appointed minister to Central Minevia was toasted at a farewell banquet in Benicia, California. He departs in a few days for his post as citizens bid him success.
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Benicia
Cal
Hom
Lansing Bi. Misener
Central Mineviea
Misener
NIW Steel Croigere
Francisco
Henry M. Scott
Union Iron Works
Sys
Arthur Bullock’s
Bullock’s
Nanaimo
Chnapmaen
Severe storms sweep several U S cities with damage and injuries
A heat followed by a sudden gale darkened streets and toppled signs in New York Bay area. A yawl overturned near Governor Island while a penny ferry rescued its occupants. Elmira and Pottsville report damaging winds and hail, breaking windows and harming people as telegraph and fire alarms fail.
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New York
Governor’s Island
Staten Island
Northfield
Elmira
N.Y
Jacob Metzger
Olean
Reading
Lebanon Valley
Palmyra
Berneville
Pottsville
New Hotels and Oddramblings Stir Nanaimo Streets
A colorful column notes several new hotels the Delmonico Restaurant and Queen Chop House planned for Nanaimo amid talk of growing homes and beautified streets. The writer warns against social pretensions, laments racism toward Chinese workers, and recalls a Fraser River capsizing tale to mock Canadians.
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Delmonico
Nanaimo
Rainy notes mix with grain bill and sports results
Boston and Philadelphia games delayed by rain while Cleveland Indiana debate grain options. St Louis and Cincinnati win as Kansas City and London report fires, floods, and rail damage. Weather hampers play. relief efforts and traffic disruptions noted. Attendant items include travel notices and medical ads in this issue.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Philade St. Louis
Francis Washington
Cleveland
Indiana
Polix
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
St.Louis
Columbus
Chine Sau
Marquette
Mivs
Louisville
Faville
Ile ST OnieTet
Agri
Buffalo
Syracuse
Male
London
Detroit
Hamilton
Rochester
Toronto
House of Comons
Michael Hicks-Beach
Hoard of Trade
Ameren
Amerien
van Ehuwourt
Michael
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Oller
Arthur Bullock
Crescent
Clothiers
Europe
Masonite
Spencer & Perkins
Pioneer Steam Brick Yard
Coughlan
Mason
Vicporda
Toe
Post
A. R. Johnston & Co
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
THE
East Coast Steamship Company
Powell Street
Vancouver, B. C
NEW Today
Leland
Prout & Insley, Proprietors
Hastings
Granville Streets
Vancouver
F. W. Cook
C.E
Mvil Engingeer
Wurveys Timber
Oomox, B. C
Victoria, LB. C
Jas. Harvey
Jas. G. Fairburn
Boot & Shoemaker
Bastion Street
Gilbert
MOE
United States News
United States
Canada
Leewter
Westphalia
Prince Bimarck
Berlin
William I
Per
Robert Shreek
Tas Ntecandal
Shreek
Wnom
P. Rerigne
Sinclair
Falkirk
National Liberal Club
Parnell
the Star
Times
O'Donnell
Conmisston
Parnell Commission
Shipping New
Comox
Leubel
Robert Dunsmuir
C. I. Gamble
Dr. Walkem
Evans, Gough
J. Tl. McMillin
Consigne A. Bullock
J. Harvey
A. Mayer & Co
SW. Robinson
Dr. Walken
Nightling
Susquehanna
Win
Clapper
Gulf Summit
Vancouver Coal Mining and Land Co., Limited
M. Robins
Pacific Coast News
San Francisco
Pacific *Coast Steamship Co
Pat the Keane
Santa Cruz
Alaska
Puget Sonn
Dierrorr
Mich
Charleston
Pacific Coast
R. A. Argen
Shipping News
Columbia
Portland
Wilmington
Port Townsend
State of California
Williamette Valley
Yaquina Bay
Mark Edmond Spinney
Orient
City of New York
Hong Kong
Canton
Java
Northern Chinese Trading Company
Tientsin
China
England
Corea
Isinglass Trust
Bulletin
Puget Sound
Hiquimault
Senatorial Commission
Craiger Charleston
Santa Barbara
Dalles
A. W. Wysemer
Pittsburg
Wit
Newcastle
Croton
Texada News
Rustler
Texa Island
Cortez Island
Cape Mudge
King & Casey and
Fays
Chontn
Jana
Woodent
Dean
Webster Avenue
P. A. Cronin
Wm. King
Dick Fairburn
North State Street
King
Fairburn
Woodruff
Pr. Cronin
Swanston Avenue
Cronin
North Street
European News
LE Caron
Commission
Sir Michael Mivks-Beach
Hey
Amelia
Fraser River
Jones
Oyster Bay
J. Sabiston, Jr
John and Winthrop
L. Haggart
Wellington
Jarvey
Ersion
A. Rome
Hall & Geevel
H. K. Prior
J. Frederickson
JH. Marymont
W. R. Colby
Boschee
T. R. Morrow
B.C
Little Wonder Cigar Store
J. Wut
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