Quiet second day in Alexander v Heap trial at court
The court resumed the Alexander vs Heap case with witnesses Bodwell Mackintosh and others testifying about mineral claims. Heap admitted knowledge of new mineral discovery but denied deceiving the plaintiff as the defense argued the sale proceeded without full inquiry. Judgment was reserved by Justice Drake until Monday at 11 a.m.
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Court House
Alexander
Heap
Walter J. Hughes
W. A. Macdonald
Q. O
Nelson Slocan Prospecting and Mining Company
Bodwell
Plantiff
McAnncross
Heath
Justice Drake
Nat
Among the fighters and the Jeffries Fitzsimmons match
New York reports discuss purse splits with Fitzsimmons guaranteed the larger share and Jeffries receiving less. Brady takes 40 percent for his fighter, valuing a decisive win over a higher share. Jeffries proposes a benefit for Fitzsimmons, with a match set for Saturday night at Coney Island Sporting Club. Philadelphia reports Jeffries, the new champion, appearing at the Academy of Music.
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New York
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Brady
Coney Island Sporting Club
Philadelphia
James J. Jeffries
Academy of Music
Jeffries Eyes September Bout For $10,000 Side Bet
Jeffries boxed three rounds tonight with sparring partner Jim Daly in a packed house. William A Brady, Jeffries manager, challenged Tom Sharky to a September 18 fight for a $10,000 side bet with the entire purse to the winner and no side deals. He named George Silor as referee and insisted the bout occur in an 18 foot ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Jim Daly
William A. Brady
Real
Tom Sharky
Slor
George Silor
Nations plan international crews and carnival boats
The article proposes an all national crews race including Canadians English and Scots with the Irish already organized. It also suggests four wholesaler banker merchant and general crews, plus a carnival of illuminated boats on an evening with the smelter band aboard a barge. Prizes for best decorated boats and floats are urged. Local firms pledge floats for the trade procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Columbia Christened in Spectacular New Yacht Launch
Bristol June 10 America's new sap defender Columbia was lowered into the water at Herreshoff works with dramatic lighting and five thousand spectators. A photographer's flash apparatus exploded, killing a boy and injuring several others in the crowd. The launch was a success and the cup defender soon to be afloat.
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Bristol
R. I
America
Herreshoff Works
C. Oliver Iselin
Columbia
Massive Police Presence Planned for Loubet Grand Prix Visit
Paris reports 6000 police, 20 cavalry squadrons and a brigade of infantry to be stationed between the Elysee Palace and Long Champs paddock for President Loubet’s Grand Prix appearance. Detachments to guard likely disturbance points during the race day security buildup.
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Paris
Elysee Palace
Long Champs
Loubet
Porte
Arrests After Demonstrations In Potiers France
In Potiers on June 10 the arrival of Minister of Agriculture M Albers Vigren sparked a demonstration by President Loubet supporters, prompting a counter demonstration by the Catholic Club. Police intervened and arrested 12 participants.
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Potiers
France
M. Albers Vigren
Loubet
Catholic Club
Participunta
Peace Conference Deliberations and British Reservations
Brussels conference delegates adopt Articles 2 5 8 while Article 4 is rejected. British Maj Gen Ardagh claims Britain will not bind itself to a Brussels 1874 convention. Chamberlain signals stronger action and possible force use in South Africa as Milner and Kruger tensions rise.
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The
Hague
Professor de Martens
M. Biho
M. Royln
Sir John Ardagh
Great Britain
Martens
Russia
Ardagh
London
Joseph Chamberlain
House of Commons
Bloemfontein
Transvaal
Alfred Milner
Kruger
Qhamberlain
South Africa
Natal
William Francis Butler
Mr. Chamberlain
Cecil Rhodes
One Mile Run Handicap Wins for Alex Grant at NYAC
The 62nd series of New York Athletic Club track and field events at Travers Island drew over 6000 spectators. Alex Grant, a scratch entrant, won the one mile run handicap after a strong field including Yale's Spitzer and Smith. Grant edged Smith in the home stretch. Smith protested but withdrew before ruling. Lime time 4:28 1-5.
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New York
New York Athletic Club
Travers Island
Alex. Grant
Spitzer
Smith
Yale
Grant
Lime
Cleaning Havana Harbor Cleans Upper Harbor and Dumps
Captain Weber clears the upper harbor end by cutting a twelve hundred foot whamvel through the artificial shore and removing dampage from old Spanish dumps at the Santa Calina branch. The yellow fever breeder site is cleaned and some 10,000 barrels of lime are used nearby.
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Havana
Weber
Santa Calina
Jamaican tariff commission to visit United States
Despatches to the British embassy announce Jamaica's tariff commission members Valentine Graeme Bell director of public works David Gideon elective Legislative Council member and M Faquhasan colonial member left Jamaica on the 7th and are expected in Washington by Tuesday next.
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Washington
Jamaican Tariff Commission
United States
Valentine Graeme Bell
David Gideon
Legislative Council
M. Faquhasan
Jamaica
International Chess Results From London Tourney
In London the evening session of the international chess tournament saw Schlecher beat Techigorin, Janowski defeat Blackborne Pillsbury and Lasker, while Lee and Bird drew. The minor tournament game Marshall versus Miesen was adjourned again.
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London
Schlecher
Techigorin
Janowski
Blackborne
Pillsbury
Lasker
Lee
Bird
Marshall
Miesen
London Market Notes On Canadian Stocks And Mines
London May 27 report shows Le Roi rally to 45 48 with special June settlement. Bull market strength noted in Alberta and Klondike mines. lists quotes for Alaska Gold Fields to Klondike combinations, with prices in shillings and pence and various regional issuers across Canadian mining sector.
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London
R. C
Stock Exchange
Ymir
Athabasca
Alaska
Alf Gold
British American Corporation
British Columbia Fin
British Columbia
New Find
Canadian Pacifica Exploration
Parliament group tours Parry Sound Railway exhibit
Ottawa June 10. Members of parliament and senators with gallery members departed on the New International train excursion to Madawaska, traveling as far as Parry Sound on display at the Central Depot.
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Ottawa
Ont
Parry Sound
Madawaska
Central
A Serious Charge in Death of a Seven Year Old Boy
Buffalo June 10 hearing in the manslaughter case of Geo H Kinter and Jas J Sanders Christian Scientists concluded. United States Commissioner Robinson to render decision Monday. Defence argued no crime and a free exercise issue while prosecution contended a child’s welfare and parental medical choices raise a legal objection.
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Buffalo
Geo. H. Kinter
Jas. J ©. Sanders
Rolfe Sanders
United States
Robinson
Federal Court
Yesterday's storm halts regatta and delays races
A gusty storm at the lakeshore interrupted the Nelson boat club regatta as four oared races faced delays. Ladies excelled in sculls and tandem events while Haines and Winter led the four paddle race, with winners in tandem canoe and other crew events noted amid the downpour.
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Nelson
Boat Club
Thames
Atfair
Haines
Indies
Sparks
Place Aux Dames
Messieure
K. H. Selous
K. Thomson
Macrae
Boyer
Bow
Mr. Proctor
Mra. Whalley
Mrs. Nickalls
Mira Gurd
Mixs Gurd
Akehurst
Tait
Whalley
Winter
Miss Douglas
Ist
Hodge
Mighton
E. Thomson
Brown
H.V. Thomson
Beer
Wetmore
Keily Sets Hammer World Record in Limerick Showdown
Fred Keily, hammer throwing champion of England and Ireland, set a world record in Limerick by tossing the hammer 162 feet. He will lead the Irish team touring the United States.
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London
Fred Keily
England
Ireland
United States
Limerick
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Neelands
Shoe Emporium
I. Irvine & Co
the Tribune Association
P. Burns & Co
Hyde & Titsworth
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Queen Bess
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Standard Deploration Co
London and Globe Boa. GO
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Canadian Mines Development Co. Ld
Edward Thornton
C, OB
Rainy Lake
William M. Strong
M. E
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Panuco Copper Co. Ltd
Bankng House of Matheson & Co
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Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Berlin
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Brownhill Central
London Stock Exchange
Her Majesty
Charles Clarke
Vanderwell
Stock Exchange Society
Kitcher
Travers’ Island
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