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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1899
Page
2
The inquest found the engineer was not certificated and questioned public indifference to the miners’ deaths. The article urges government action to discourage similar carelessness, while noting disputed ten hour pay reports from the Slocan district and caution about unverified claims.
Mr W James Newall argues against the eight hour law in the British Columbia Mining Record. He warns the province must maturely study legislation affecting mining as BC mines deepen and require three shifts, noting the law shifts responsibility to owners while workers gain no relief and ministers bear blame. A Mining Record writer notes no Mines Inspector investigation into origins.
London reports that US Ambassador Choate has met with the Marquis of Salisbury twice about Florence Maybrick. Choate, briefing on the American view, seeks urgent revision. advisers from Lord Chief Justice Russel to Lord James of Herford support a reexamination of Britain’s Criminal law standards.
The officers and crew of the Canadian steamer Gaspesia sue for four months wages totaling nearly 12 000 dollars. They number eighty in all and bring the suit after the owners were condemned to pay 12 500 dollars in salvage to the steamer Kite for towing Gaspesia from ice floes in the gulf of St Lawrence.
The National City Bank plans to export $1,000,000 in gold tomorrow aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse of the North German Lloyd line. The coin shipment will likely depart from the sub treasury and head to France.
At 1 pm the Cleveland thermometer hit 91 degrees the season’s high. 75 year old Christian Hooisier collapsed in the heat and lies in critical condition. Two unknown men were overcome.
The notice promotes purchasing wallpaper at the selling store highlighting careful margins and price quality balance. It promises fresh styles and color tintings and claims advantageous values and a wide selection of popular designs.
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