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Nanaimo Courier

Location

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 14, 1889

Page

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Notice of land lease for lumbering in Alberni District BC

T W Patterson and M H Cowan publish a 30 day notice of an application to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for leases to multiple tracts on Vancouver Island. The description covers several lakes Central Lake and Rieecoot Lake with detailed boundary chains and stake starts, dated Victoria BC April 29 1889 May 1 Sm.

Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Alberni District Vancouver Island British Columbia Central Lake T. W. Patterson M. H. Gowan First Island Head of Lake Rieecoot Lake NP Oa Big Island Taylor River

Prince of Wales in London raid linked to miner strike

London reports detail a wide city disturbance as miners strike spreads across Europe. Police raided the Field Club and Adelphi Club arresting nobles, lawyers, and other VIPs while the Prince of Wales reportedly fled the raid. Troops deployed amid ongoing clashes in Dortmund and Berlin as riots flare and coal shortages deepen.

Field Club Park Place St. James Street Caba Vine Etreet Adelphi Club Bond Street Station Prince of Wales Times Berlin Land Commission Minres Dortmund Mehaeles Herr Herrfurth Gelsenkirchten Gelsenkirchier Henry George England Southampton West End Adelphi Bow Street Essen le Temps Senate Holland

City Council Meets Amid Street Obstructions and Hall Talks

Regular meeting of the City Council discussed use of Charel Street for building materials, deposit requirement, and refill of sidewalks. Council granted petitions for Nanaimo Baseball Nine square use and Salvation Army hall lease, with conditions. Street Committee reports gr ading and ditching work on Mill Nicol and Wharf Streets improve access. East Wellington Railway prohibits riding on cars per local coal company notice.

George Campbell Nanaimo Charel Street Ald Nightingale McAdie Peck Baker Victoria Peek Mahrer Nanaimo Spiritualist Association Mill Street Nicol Street Wharf Street Sciencre St East Wellington East Wellington Coal CO

His Last Blue Chip and the Tramp’s Last Scheme

A poverty tale unfolds with a gaunt tramp pitching a “last blue chip” poem to a wary New Orleans cottage owner. He recalls journalistic dreams, laments ruined fame, and drifts toward selling verses as he moves on, while snatching a meal and a fleeting human connection. Also included: tales of Dick Hopple’s money hoarding, a deer gone wrong, and a note on US mineral output.

Journaliam Works New Orleans Louisiana Chicago America General Booth Bliedaddell Bank Napoleon Dana New York Rockies Red House Pope Vane Bing Sing Dick Hopple Saratoga Safe Deposit Department Lafayette Bank Beneft Cincinnati Times-Star

Letters From the People on Street Obstruction By-Law

A reader questions a city by law limiting builders to one third of a street for materials. They propose amending the rule to allow full street use if traffic can be blocked as needed, arguing current by law is effectively ignored.

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Sporting Notes and Results from Various Cities

Baseball scores from May 18 include New York 7 Cleveland 8 in Staten Island, Boston 7 Pittsburg 5, Philadelphia Chicago and Washington 13 Indianapolis 11, Kansas City 8 Columbus 7, Cincinnati Brooklyn postponed by rain, Louisville 2 Athletics 1, St Louis Baltimore. Injunction against Oregon & Transcontinental Co restrains stock issue and Oregon Navigation stock disposition. Canfield block in Canford Dak destroyed by fire, Canfield & Co hardware stock, 7 Carvers and Geo J Harkee furniture losses.

Haseball Staten Island New York Cleveland Boston Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago Washington Indianapolis Kansas City Kanais City Columbus Cincinnati Brooklyn Louisville Athletics St. Louis Baltimore Oregon & Transcontinental Company Oregon Navigation Villard Cando, Dak Canfield Canfield & Co Geo. J. Harkee

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