Englishman Parker Arrested for Embezzlement at Hotel Waverly
H F Parker a young Englishman from Winnipeg employed by Parsons Produce Company in Nelson was arrested by Chief of Police Jarvis at Hotel Waverly last night on a 56 dollar embezzlement warrant. He faces preliminary examination Monday morning and may have misappropriated as much as two thousand dollars, with shortages noted over the past months.
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H. F. Parker
Jarvis
Waverly
Parsons Produce Company
Parker
Winnipeg
Nelson
Guy Jail
A Queer Confession on the Eight Hour Law Debate
The editor critiques the Eight Hour Law argument, accusing supporters of insisting miners work the same output for a higher rate or longer hours. The writer contends the claim masks past idle time and wages, arguing the Tribune relies on a weak premise. The piece questions honesty and motives in West Kootenay business and labor discourse.
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The
Miner
Miner, Tribune
Slocan
West Kootenay
Tribune
Goon wheel credo and remarks on bicycle trade
A fragment discusses a goon wheel creed by Jamies Gasette praising high grade wheels and demonizing cheaper cycles. It mentions British bicycle makers losing foreign markets and predicts a revived industry after a combine.
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Jamies Gasette
Pie Caine
Earthquakes Provoke Sightings From Yakutat Survivor
Clime D. Hill describes a violent sequence of quakes on September 8 and 10 at Yakutat Bay. He recalls lamps swinging north to south then west, whirlpools in the bay, and a disappearing Indian graveyard on Kokanak Island as the region shook.
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Seattle
Wash
D. Hill
Yakutat Bay
Young Hill
Vast
Kokanak
Metal Quotations in New York Markets
Bar silver closes at 50 58 with silver certificates at 59 1? Mexicans dollars quoted at 47 49.
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New York
Twenty Thousand More Troops Bring War Warning
London and New York dispatches detail rising military concerns as Kruger delays decisions, with ministers pressing for troops and potential invasion of Natal. Analysts warn Kruger could strike before British forces are ready, while diplomacy shows limited progress and presses for reconsideration of England's relations with the Transvaal.
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New York
London
the Tribune
Transvaal
South Africa
England
Dutch Republic
Kruger
Political outlook in British Columbia noted in interview
In Ottawa on September 22 Mr Chax, H Mackintosh says he has no interest in BC politics but the general impression is the government must show discretion to stay in power. Berlin report on September 28 notes a large number of Liberals and Conservatives appear involved in an outbreak of unrest.
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London
Transvaal
Kruger
South Africa
Orange Free
Great Britain
Natal
Kroger
Gray
England
Edward Clarke
Q. C
Times
W. T. Stead
Chamberlein
Mr. Chamberlain
Dreyfus A Lair
France
Orange Free State
Free State
Cornwall
Silver King
Starlight
Dandy
Morlis Gibson
Granite
Poorman
Athabasca
Exchequer
Nelson
Toronto
Hamilton
Port Arthur
Fort William
Rat Portage
Keewatin
Brandons
Vancouver
Victoria
Rossland
Kootenay
Kootenays
Chax
H. Mackintosh
Ottawa
B. C
Berlin
Dreyfus Case Winds Down In Public Minds
London reports Dreyfus and Gue r in have faded from public view while English weeklies note echoes of the case and government reactions. Berlin says the Emperor has ordered a thorough probe into Franco German espionage ties and the feasibility of curbing embassy attaché extraterritoriality.
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London
Dreyfus and Guerin
Transvaal
Ponton Cleared in Napanee Bank Robbery Case
Coburg Ontario September 28 Wm Hamilton Ponton found not guilty by a twelve man jury after about an hour deliberation in a Dominion Bank robbery trial. The verdict sparked cheers and an ovation for Ponton and his mother at the hotel.
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Coburg
Ont
Hamilton Ponton
Dominion Bank
Napanee
Ponton
Gus Porter
Dunham House
B. P. Osler
Roach
Holden
Pare
Osler
Lardo Division Report Sparks Miner Prospects in West Kootenay
Breezy dispatch notes improved weather and strong ore shows at Lardo King on Lexington Creek with a foot of galena. James Tweedie eyes largest free gold claim in B C as Eva opens, while Lucky Jack near Pool Creek and new Ta ble Creek strikes inspire optimism. horse ferry at Camborne now operates and railway capital is hoped for next year.
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Lardo Division
West Kootenay
Sear
H. VU. McClymont
Rossland
Lexington Creek
James Tweedie
B. C
Mesars
Rowland, Butler and Desrosiers
Beatrice
Pool Creek
Ellis
Hartley
Table Creek
Camborne
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Hotel Waverly
Tri- Dune
Alls
United States
Pritish Columbia
Justich Nelson
Australia
Cape
Egypt
South America
Treasury
Joan
Bank of England
Wac
National Zeitung
Associated Press
Bngland
Germany
William Penn
Penn
Buckinghamshire
Pennsylvania
Dreyfus
Rennes
van Hahnke
von Habaka
W.H. Ponton
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