PISTOLS AT TWELVE PACES DUEL NOTICE TO DR MILNE
A Victoria Times recounts Dr John A Duncan threatening Dr G H Milne with a pistol duel over a dispute about his brother. Milne responds with sharp satire and refuses to name weapons, proposing humorous options and setting a 10 o clock deadline. The exchange shows sharp wit and defense of professional conduct.
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Vancouver Province News Roundup
A mixed Vancouver area update notes a found body near Point Gray and a mining boom at Chiliwack with gold silver and copper indications. It reports a new eight minute tram service trial and local by law changes enabling cattle sale after impounding. Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper arrives to aid sealers case and a Sarah Rosendahl inquest verdict of death from unknown causes.
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Wreckage sighted along beach off Sarminah
Lighthouse keeper Daykin reports heavy wreckage strewn along the shore at Sarminah including an oar a mahogany door and a canoe fragment. No identifying mark ties it to a sealing schooner among three vessels listed Sadie Turpet Mascot and Dolphin though mahogany doors are unusual for those ships.
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