Nanaimo Courier May 21 1880 Ship and City Notes
A page of notes from Nanaimo includes a satirical quatrain on a schooner design by J McLeod near Carpenter's wharf, and reports on American Canadian rate hearings at Fifth Avenue hotel. Queen's birthday sports committee finances, hose race prize, and hydrant connection details are given. Local vessels Royer Rover and repairs are noted, plus a miners meeting at Vancouver Coal Company and circus news from Farini McMahon. Also listed: dentist ad, government steamer Sir Jones departure, and a discussion of General Grant monument plans in New York with broader civic reflection on burial in Washington. Vancouver Coal Company warns against timber theft and S M Robins comments on land alerts.
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Sam Foots
Pifth Avenue
Fift Avenue
New York Sun
Baker
W. C. Halleck
E. Pimbury
Police Court items and local notices from Nanaimo
The column covers a mix of local happenings including a near accident when Priegers’ horse and buggy collapsed after harness failure, a street fight near the Occidental Hotel, a drummer’s feint with a goose and turkey in the drum, and a not guilty verdict at New Westminster Assizes. It also notes the Wellington Band visit, window decorations, ice brigade practice, cattle consignment from Dunsmuir, a mule’s injury, sheep arrivals, and a rail timetable for Wellington to Nanaimo May 18 25.
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Vancouver
New Westminster Assizes
Langis
Sullivan
Justice McCreight
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Nanaimo
Logal
Jean
J. McLeod
Carpenter's Wharf
McLeod
Ac Bayer
Royer
Wharf Street
Rover
Vancouver Coal Company
Farini & McMahon Circus
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Scums
Spac
Hirst Bros
Dunstair
Denntist
A. C. West
Victoria
Central Hotel
Woot
Sir Jones
Douglas
Departure Bay
Grants
Mexico
Vane
Couver
San Francisco
General Grant
Seattle
New York
Washington
Vancouver Coat Saining and Land Co., Limited
M. Robins
Occidental Hotel
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Wellington
Pimbury
The
Pharmaceutical Society
England
Canada
United States
Ice Brigade
W. Deeble
Dunsmuir
No. 1
E. Quennell
Arthur Bullock's
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Utice
No.4
K. of P
Order of the Lodge
D. Mofert
K. of R
Roberi F Scoular
Tone van
Thaye
John Pullnitt
W. Derdinger
Tod
Schiooners
John
Pulnitt
Emil Derdinger
Cavan Street
Nanaimo, B. C
J. Pulnitt
U. S
Hoquimmalt
Regulay
Way
Nanaimo, May
R. Dunsmuir
New Westminster
Returninges
Sir Isabel
J. Bendroot
Isabel
Comox
P, Gable
the Mutual Life Insurance, Coo
Holberg
Joserm Ret
British Columbia
Historian & Co
Bastion Street
B.C
DEW Drop Hotel
Haliburton ST
Samuel Hague
C. C. McKenzie
C. J. Smith
Nanaim
Lowra
Gla
Ampallys
London
Albion I Ion Works
East Wellington
T. E Peck
Nanaimo Land Office
Hawthornthwaite & CO
Ewcastle
Comox Road
Newcastle
Port Angelés
J. Ey
Little Wonder
J. Hy. Hilbert
T. L. Browne & CO
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Crescent, Nanaimo
Foster Bros
B. Co
Haslem & Lees
Aslem & Lees
Hudson's Bay Cay
Mennock
Stowe
Victoria, B.C
Louis Rowan
Red House
Long Bridge
Alex, Mayer - Marcus Wolke
W.H. Philpott
Aply
Merchandisk
Alex, Mayer C
Provincian Sketetany
Nanaimo, B.C
Orrmy Market
Hirst’s
Board of License Commissioners
Church Street
Lyn
Windsor House
Hugh Dempsey
Kamloops
D. Pope
Naster
Como
Victoria Aly
Abou
B. Aaronson & CO
Commercial St
Bastion
Delmonico Restaurant
B. OC
H. Dempsey
TE Vancouver Coal Mining
Southfield
Esplanade
South Field
Hilbert
J.hilbert
Singer
J. Hilbert
Walter Wilson
Walter ‘Wilson