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Nanaimo Semi Weekly Mail

Location

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 18, 1896

Page

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Cuban Insurgent Progress Letter From Carrillo

A October letter from General Francisco Carrillo in La Campanas Santa Clara Cuba to a U.S. senator reports growing rebel strength. It states Cuban forces control the island, conduct offensive strikes, and expose Spain's incapacity to defeat the insurgents, amid war conditions and public advertising in Matz journal.

Washington la Campanas Santa Clara Cuba U.S Francisco Carrillo Wilmington I.el Spain Matz People's Journal

City and District Holiday Notes and Community Events

Local items report political action against hotel licences, maritime arrivals from Port Townsend and San Francisco, a returning band leader in Sioux City, an Indian affairs visit, church choir activity, a grand Xmas Fair at St Albans Hall, and notices of editor change at The Pathfinder. Also referenced are a mistaken police section, a minister's death, and a busy week of choirs, concerts, council meetings, and charity events.

Indian Department Haliburton St City of Nicol Street Pennsylvania J. H.G. Earle Victoria Comox Union Mines Wallace Street St. Albans Hall A. M. Phillips Douglas Street Methodist Church Montreal General Hospital Phillips Methodist Quarterly Riday St Alban’s St Paul’s Nanaimo Lodge Y.M.C.A. Mrea St George Hilbert’s Hall Davison City Hall City Council R. T. of T Good Templars Charity Convert Presbyterian Church

Central Hotel Dinner Menu Majesties of 1896

Sunday December 20 1896 mid day dinner from 12 to 3 oclock at Central Hotel Restaurant offers a 25 cent bill of fare. Boiled cod and shrimp sauce beef tongue and tomato relish celery salad coleslaw stewed chicken and mushroom ham and au lait pie lambchops breaded and green peas sirloin of beef horseradish ley of pork venison and cranberry sauces boiled mashed potatoes brewed tomatoes carrots blanc mange hot mince pie Boston cream pie.

Kintograph Events At The Barracks This Weekend

Two special services at the 8. A. Barracks feature a kintograph to reproduce music speeches and more for up to two thousand people Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. Gladstone on the House of Lords and The Star Spangled Banner by the U S Marine Band are planned. Admission ten cents.

8. A Gladstone House of Lords U. S. Marine Band

Sunday Advent Services and Calendar of Church Activities

A church notices page lists Sunday services for St. Alban's St. Paul's Wallace Street Methodist Baptist St. Andrew's Presbyterian and Spiritualist halls with times from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. plus Sunday school. includes Advent themes and pastors names Bosanquet Hall T. W. Hall Knox and others. notes a municipal vote list revision for 1897 and a charity concert planned by Presbyterian ladies on Dec 21 with a 26 cent admission featuring a varied programme.

ST. Alban’s Church Bosanquet Millar ST. Paul's Church Wallace Street Methodist Church T. W. Hall Baptist Church W. A. Gunton ST. Andrew's Presbyterian Council W. B Presbyterian Church Mra Kitchen Solo HL Good Golo Misa Allan Fantastia Marguerita Willie James Nettie Locke F McB Young Colo Gunton Belle Janis G Hicks Miss A Glaholm Mra Gladys Mrs P Jones Sweet Spirit

103 year old Connecticut woman dies in New London County

Mrs Catharine Peary, oldest woman in New London county and likely oldest in Connecticut, dies at age 103 years 9 months. The report notes other items including a 10,000 ton freight steamer contract, Grand Trunk Railway plans, a Winnipeg language teacher abuse case, and Cuban filibustering movements with volunteers from Boston, Butte, Kansas City and Denver joining insurgents.

Messr A. Allan Catharine Peary New London County Frank Maxwell Winnipeg Maxwell Boston Harpool Turkey Jacksonville Fla Hart Customs House Friends Dauntless Mass Cuba Louis Marshall Butte Mont Kansas City Hightower Denver Col Colorado John McAndrews Middle of the Road Popul List

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