Nelson Miner Report Highlights Local Mining Growth
The Nelson Miner notes advertising campaigns with complimentary tickets and calls attention to the British Columbia Board of Trade mischaracterization. It cites Nelson area progress with new stamp mills, improved development works, and potential higher returns as 1,700 miners and claims were active.
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Board of Trade In
Victoria
British Columbia Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Nelson
Dawson Assay Office Move Prompts Canadian Debate
A Victoria letter from W F Thompson argues for establishing an assay office in Dawson to curb dust losses and support trade, possibly prompting a second or even third office. The piece notes discussions on multiple offices, Sifton’s Yukon visit, and questions the Turner Government’s stance toward the CPR.
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The
Victoria Colonist
W. F. Thompson
Miner
Dawson Sun
Thompson
Dawson
Davvson
Store Seeks Customers With Wide Menu Offerings
Be sure and aid to your order some of the following goods CHICKEN A LA MARENGO composed of large pieces of broiled chicken mushrooms and French truffies with the addition of a full flavored sauce fenderloin of beef made from the fillet of tenderloin broiled and put up in the natural beef gravy Macedoine Stew Veal Cutlets Pork Cutlets Sliced Chicken and Tongue Sliced Dried Beef Ham Loaf Veal Loaf Chicken Loaf Sliced Star Ham etc
Hudson's Bay Company and Scottish links in debates
A London Ontario themed discussion notes Hudson's Bay Company and Maconachie as a favored figure with charitable support from Mr Carnegie and Lord Strathcona. It critiques wage disputes, calling harshly for action against mine managers while contrasting muckers pay with trackmen. The piece mocks inconsistent public judgment on wage issues amid political rhetoric. Kingston Jamaica and Catheginia Colombia letters report mutinous Colombian troops threatening deserters and Libera reforms, with clashes leaving guards dead and rebels expected to gain energy in the ongoing revolution.
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London
Maconachie
Carnegie
Lord Strathcona
Mr. Maconachie
Muckers
Rossland
Nelson
The
Tribune
Cc. P. R
Slouston
Kingston
Jamaica
Catheginia
Colombia
Clarence
Nicaragua
Collision at Baker and Ward Streets Leaves Driver Injured
A dramatic crash near Baker and Ward streets yesterday afternoon involved two express teams and wagons. A wheel sprang loose from the leading wagon causing horses to bolt and strike Cunningham's wagon, throwing the driver into the road amid a loud commotion. No further details provided.
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Baker and
Ward Streets
Ward Street
Baker
A. Cunningham
Stamp used by JOHN MEE PHERSON OCO Limited
A stamp issued by the JOHN MEE PHERSON OCO Limited of Hamilton is noted as the only Union Factory in Canada.
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John Meepherson
Bystander Stands Fast as Horses Collide in Race
A pole toppled causing a crash as horses fell and dragged others down. Bystander M. Nord acted quickly, gripping a horse by the bridle while drivers separated the teams. Nord sustained only minor cuts and bruises with no further injuries.
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M. Nord
Mr. Nord
Cable progress report opens new transoceanic plan
In the House of Commons J Austin Chamberlain outlined progress on the Pacific cable project. He reported sectional cable houses built and in service at landing sites including Queensland, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Vancouver, and between New Zealand and New Caledonia. Survey covered over 1500 miles. manufacture to begin this week. completion targeted by end of 1902.
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London
House of Commons
J. Austin Chamberlain
The
Treasury
Vancouver
Cable Board
Rate Increases Set For City Lands and Improvements
The Finance Committee met at City Hall to study the city clerk’s financial statement and the council adopted a report proposing a 4.14 mill levy on a $1,790,055 assessment including lands and 60 percent of improvements to cover interest and a 1 mill sinking fund on the same assessment for $5,000 debentures. It also calls seven mills on the lands assessment to pay interest and five mills to fund the sinking on debentures of $1,250,360.
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Finfince Committee
Jon
Finance Committee Recommends Payment and Taxation Details
Bylaws numbers 32 to 40 and 87 and 88 set total taxes at 1419 mills on lands and 2 mills on 50 percent of improved value. Finance Committee recommends accounts totaling 2759.68 dollars for payment with treasurer authorization. An ad for Bosehee's German Syrup touts its cough and lung remedies, claiming widespread use since 1868 and selling at 75 cents.
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D. A. Roschee
United States
Green
Certificate of Improvements Notice for Dora Claim
Certificate of Improvements notice for Dora Mineral Claim in Nelson Mining Division West Kootenay District on Craig Mountain near Craigtown. John D. Anderson agent for Herbert Porter Free Miner Certificate No B 50180 will apply to Mining Recorder after 60 days to obtain a Crown Grant. action under section 87 must be commenced before issuance. Dated July 1, 1901.
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Nelson
West Kootenay District
Craig Mountain
Craigtown
John D. Anderson
P. L
Trail
B. C
Herbert Porter
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Three Forks
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Slocan City
Maiht
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Josephine Sr
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Porto Rico Lumber Co., Limited
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