Nelson Names New Chief of Police and Council Actions
The Nelson city council announced the resignation of Chief of Police A F McKinnon and appointed Night Watchman Jarvis to the vacancy. The meeting approved sewer and water by laws and a six foot sidewalk on Front street. The council also discussed finances for May 1899 and the city wharf takeover with warnings about use at own risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander F. McKinnon
Jarvis
Ald
McKillop
Front Street
Ward
Park
A. F. McKinnon
W. KR. Jarvis
Board of Works
Carbonate Street
Hall
Dill
Hendryx
Vernon
Front Streets
Carbonate
Baker
A. Waterman
Max Johnson
Nelson
H. D. Beck
T¢ Ve
Beck
F. Carter-Cotton
Ald. Fletcher
Kootenay
Thomson
Fletcher
Bank of Montreal
Josephine Street
Beer and Kirkpatrick
City of
Council of the City of
Ipaisen
Dreyfus Sails for France From Martinique Port
Dreyfus boarded a cruiser that left Port de France at 10 tonight to bring him to France. The Geoland left Cayenne with the penitentiary superintendent and artillery commander for Devil's Island earlier this afternoon as authorities anticipated the Sfax arrival. Dreyfus has a cable from his wife about the cassation court's decision and will be notified officially before resuming his military rank to appear before the new council.
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Port de France
Martinique
Dreyfus
Cayenne
Sfax
Port Ta France
Geoland
French Guiana
Cavenns
Devil's Island
Penetentiary
Marine Artillery
Court of Cassation
Diplomatic Courtesy Over Alaskan Boundary Protocol Publication
The State Department allows British requests to publish part of the Joint High Commission protocol on arbitration of the Alaskan boundary. The move is described as a courtesy, not because the protocols reflect current negotiations, which have since shifted in importance.
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Washington
Department of State
Cnanada
England
Joint High Commission
New Imperial Limited to Transform Crow's Nest Pass Travel
A new daily Imperial Limited train from Nelson via the Crow's Nest Pass begins June 18, bringing fastest cross continent travel in America. Express service will follow, enabling next day delivery for Fernie to Nelson letters and swift goods from Winnipeg or Toronto. Merchants expect fruit and general merchandise to flow through Nelson, boosting shopping and wholesale trade for East Kootenay residents.
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America
Crow's Nest
East Roote May
Fernie
Nelson
Toronto
Winnipeg
Crow’s Nest
Eatons
Lethbridge
Kootenay
Jennings
Montana
Kootenays
East Kootenay
Disabled British steamer Perthshire towed toward Auckland
The Perthshire captained by Wallace, sailing from Suna N. 8. W. on April 26, is being towed to Auckland. A schooner 450 miles east of Lyndey reported the ship with its tail shaft broken and later the Northern Chief said All Well at the time.
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Melbourne
Wallace
Suna N
Bluff
Auckland
Lyndey
Northern Chief
International Chess Match Sees Mixed Rounds in London
In the London event the sixth round left Mason and Lasker in an even adjourned position while Lasker then defeated Mason in the evening session. Steinitz beat Tinsley, Bird defeated Teichman, Maroczy led over Cohn after adjournment, Schlechter Pillsbury Showalter Janowski adjourned in even positions, and Lee fell to Blackburn.
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London
Mason
Lasker
Tinsley
Steinitz
Bird
Teichman
Cohn
Maroczy
Schlechter
Pillsbury
Showalter
Janowski
Lee
Blackburn
Maroozy
Barron and Baroness de Bara Convicted in Fraud Case
In Chicago on June 6 the jury found Baron and Baroness de Bara guilty of using the mails to conduct a fraudulent business. The maximum penalty is three years and six months imprisonment and a $12,000 fine. A motion for a new trial was made and is pending decision.
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Chicago
Baron
Baroness de Bara
Bentenessis
Stormy Deputies Session in Paris Sparks Plots and Police Action
Paris June 6 reports a tumultuous chamber of deputies with protests aimed at President Loubet. Deputies clash over demonstrations, police protection at Avranches, and calls to close clubs linked to the unrest. Police seal the Automobile Club de France as authorities boost measures to curb demonstrations.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M Dupuy
Mr. Dupuy
M. Lasses
Loubet
Delcasse
Dupny
M. Deroulede
President Loubet
Court of Cassation
du Paty de Olam
Mercier
Dreyfus
M. Davyangnac
Tribune
M. Brisson
Jane
Automobile Club de France
Comte de Dion
Auteuil
Vote for Lord Kitchener Minted in House Debates
In London on June 6 Mr Balfour urged a 150 000 vote for Lord Kitchener crediting his leadership with crushing Mahdism. He warned against mixing politics with military matters and praised Kitchener for organizing victories despite hardships. Campbell Bannerman supported the motion while noting the Mahdi head incident.
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London
Mr. Balfour
Lord Kitchener
House of Commons
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Balfour
John Morley
Ireland
Kitchener
Omdurman
Lord Roberts
Kandahar
Duke of Marlborough
Nhe House of Commons
Metal Quotations and Market Roundup
New York reports include bar silver at 1 10 1 2, Mexican dollars 45 1 2, silver certificates 60 1 2 to 61, copper futures London at £7 4s and spot £7 14s 6d, market easy with 26 tons traded. Lead dull at 4 25, copper at 15.00 brokers’ or 18.50 ex, tin in Straits at 25.05 to 25.65, and Pates firm.
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New York
London
Pates
Count Boni de Castellaine Denies Activist Link
Paris June 6 Count Boni de Castellaine denies a report that the Countess Anna Gould led the Jeuness Royalist at yesterday's Autol demonstration The court indicates his wife did not belong to the club and remained seated unable to see the events.
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Paris
Boni de Castellaine
Echo de Paris
Anna Gould
New York
Jeuness Royalist
Meeting of creditors in Neilson Bros. failure
Glasgow today hosted a creditors meeting for Neilson Bros. the iron and steel firm whose collapse was announced May 26. Liabilities stand at 9600000 with assets about 1410000.
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Glasgow
Neilson Bros
Easy to secure competent miners at three dollars
Captain Duncan denies employing Italians at the Granite mine amid reports of vacancy fill during the weekend. Fourteen applicants were interviewed, eight were hired, with wage set at three dollars per diem, all workers described as white and skilled.
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Duncan
Granite
Captain Duncan
Duncan Mines, Limited
Tribune
John Houston
Rails Ordered For Nelson Electric Tramway Contract
A contract was signed with Colorado Fuel and Iron Co to supply Nelson Electric Tramway Co 200 tons of 60 pound steel rails the heaviest steel T rails made. Delivery to Nelson by July 16. Captain Duncan said construction would wait to assess the eight hour law impact.
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Colorado Fuel and Iron Co
Denver
Col
Nelson Electric Tramway Co
Nelson
Duncan
Names of guests at various hotels listed alphabetically
A roster of individuals names and places appears under the hotels section, including Bodwell and Wheeler in Victoria Kaslo Jere Sandon McDowell Trail Harris Kaslo Thyne Vancouver Gracey Oromine Leander Shaw Ainsa worth T B Mia Johnston Walkerton Hamilton Vancouver Snyder Peterborough Gute linus Trail Macdonald Ross land Steward Vancouver Myers Toronto White City Carter Winnipeg Mackham Winnipeg Brook Toronto Wallbridge Vancouver Felt Slocan City Davy Grand Forks Cayley Grand Forks Hall Port Hill Idaho Sullivan Toronto Beer Robson Phinney Walla Walla Offner Walla Walla Turner Rossland.
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Trail
J. A. Macdonald
Rossland
R. Steward
Vancouver
G. Myers
Toronto
Bruce White
City
Mrs. Carter
Winnipeg
Mr. Mackham
Huome—J. ©. Brook
A. H. Wallbridge
E.J. Felt
Slocan City
W. B. Davy
Grand Forks
H. J. Cayley
C. P. Hall
Port Hill
Idaho
H. J. Sullivan
F. R. O.beer
Robson
John Phinney
Walla Walla
WS. Offner
H. L. Turner
Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Hartford defeated Providence 6 to 1 Worcester beat Springfield 10 to 9 Washington won 11 to 8 over St. Louis Baltimore 8 Chicago 9 Pittsburg 8 Philadelphia 13 Cleveland 2 Brooklyn 14 Cincinnati 5 Buffalo 7 St. Paul 1 Milwaukee 9 Detroit 3 Minneapolis 5 Columbus 8 Kansas City 19 Indianapolis 7.
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Hartford
Providence
Worcester
Springfield
Washington
St. Louis
Baltimore
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Boster
Cincnnati
Buffalo
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Detroit
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Marylebone MCC vs Australia at Lord's scores today
At Lord's the Marylebone Cricket Club ended the day on 245 for the loss of one wicket while the Australians stood at 110. The match between MCC and the Australian eleven continues.
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London
Marylebone Cricket Club
Lord's
Forever
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W. E. Wasson
A. W. Peck
France
Devil Island
Crow's Nest Pass BY
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Republic
M. Dupuy
Avtanji
M. Decassagnav
M. Cavagnac
Apala
Con
General Mercier
Rennes
Ae Ee
M. Joorde
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