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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1901
Page
2
Advertising rates and notices section details for The Revelstoke Herald Publishing Co Limited Liability. A Johnson seeks ads and notices, rates for display and legal notices, weekly publication schedule, and invitation for correspondence. Includes notice to contributors and editors contact, and submission guidelines.
The August 1901 notice discusses Mu Tappiigs proposal and its clash with the mayor’s ideas and Vancouver committee suggestions for the royal procession in Revelstoke. Citizens may plan demonstrations at the station for the royal train, with calls to organize lines and actions beforehand.
In Montreal this week over a hundred engineers and firemen gather for a historic session to decide their course on the tickingens strike. The outcome could shape the broader railroad union movement in Canada and influence the unions beyond the striking workers.
The El Hurt, In Teath reports railroads pursue wage restraint not by pay cuts but by making workers do more for the same pay. Michigan Southern lines reorganize engine crews to use larger engines, reducing overall staffing. On August 15 the plan affects engineers and firemen, with shifts between passenger and freight roles.
The New B. E. L. Chairman division of the B.L.£ held in Ontario on Wednesday and Thursday last week elected Ben Kennedy traveling locomotive foreman of the C. P. R. Winnipeg as their general chairman to succeed Chair Pope. Ed Austen, the well known C. P. R. engineer on this division, was appointed temporary chairman until Kennedy's arrival.
A letter raises alarm about town water quality and the public beverage supply. Citizens urge a safety review, propose an appointed official to purify the water before distribution, and call for stricter monitoring of the supply lines. Local officials debate the water's condition and potential remedies.
Editor of Innann requests space to propose a royal visit tribute in Revelstoke With the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York due in Canada the writer suggests erecting a platform draped in red white and blue with roses and a symbolic emblem The Rocky Mountain Rangers and the independent band might attend plus friendly societies involvement for a cordial welcome to the royal party
Roseland visitor Mr. Braden voices views on lead demand and ore markets. He cites cessation of the South African war and reopening of the Chinese market as factors boosting demand for lead and related products, noting new constraints under the American Smelting Trust.
The report outlines tensions over transport and energy pricing, citing Ameren and a railway company. Officials discuss rate impacts, supply handling, and the province’s role in heating and fuel costs. A key question remains whether reduced transport rates will be possible and who bears the financial burden.
A fragmented notice lists drug stores Bow's Drug Store and Canada Drug & Book Co introducing school supplies and cigars. It mentions new hooks, fall suits, stock of school books, slates, panelboards, and sterile supplies. The advertisement promotes shipments, special cigars, and ready stock at Union Drug and Bank.
A notice to co-owners dated September 16 1901 discusses work on the Golder Eagle claim between creeks and districts. It warns delinquent charges under the Mineral Amendment Ser 10 and invites payment to avoid legal action or publication of the notice.
Fragmentary OCR notice naming a local action and deadlines but with unclear dates and parties. Reads like a municipal or public advertisement mentioning Sunthyrest and a person named Cory Mesmanick, without coherent details.
Trem Tariana Uy applies for a certificate of improvements on Lexington Street by the Moo Creek bridge. Nebwon official Weweloge proposes Benen GIANK or The mtove claim as part of the approval process and requires application before the certificate is issued.
Fragmentary classified notice offers a wheel for sale, with unclear pricing and an application contact at a named street and property owner. The readable fragments reference a 265 Columbia chain and a Ms. Scurr contact, suggesting a local sale listing with vague directions.
A garbled OCR listing numerous Farmers Institutes across Canada including Vevey Alber, Seely Joines Parnorst Institute Bandivteb and Vancouver area institutions. Mentions such as Richmond Farmers Institute, Abbotsford, Kelowna, Vernon and Salmon Arm appear amid irregular spellings and stray names, with little coherent narrative.
Classified notice offering two head of cattle one pig and various farming implements including harness sleigh mowers plow and other gear. Contains price guidance and right of immediate sale if needed at Endorhy BO dated fy-27. Potential buyer to visit and negotiate on the specified property and place.
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