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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1902
Page
1
The advertisement proclaims the firm as the largest grocery buyers in North Kootenay, offering world class goods at the lowest prices. It notes a strong Revelstoke business over the past year and claims new arrangements will give customers better prices than ever before.
Readable portions describe Cui je Tie's spring patterns and a noted neckwear collection. The item highlights design motifs and seasonal style statements.
A historic note outlines duties on imported Scotch and English fine woolens. The article mentions trade concerns, tariffs, and the impact on domestic textile interests. Officials debate price, quality, and enforcement in the marketplace.
Lord Kitchener reports surrender terms signed ending the South African War. London greets news at noon with crowds and a Lord Mayors speech as Boer and British leaders celebrate. A funeral at St Peter's Church honors a local forester, with a large civic turnout and uniformed processions.
Deep regret is expressed at the death of B. W. Temple taken in Pharsaic at 8:30 Saturday night from diabetes coma. He was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Temple aged 10, previously a machinist at C. PR shops and recently in the baggage department at the depot. He was an active member of the Rocky Mountain Rifles, the Independent Band No 2 Fire Brigade and the court of the Independent Order of Beghie.
A fragmented report notes excitement at Coldfields townsite with a coarse sample on display. The text mentions a sample taken in early okt and a group from Britain, reflecting a mix of intrigue and local interest in the development.
In the House of Commons yesterday, a treasury leader announced surrender terms for South Africa. The plan requires Boer forces to lay down arms and cede munitions while prisoners are repatriated with protections for liberty and property. Military occupation ends when feasible and taxation is limited. schools may teach the language. rifles allowed for protection. rebels face legal liability. the death penalty is not to be used.
Fragmentary note references a railway yard area with sections around the tracks. No clear events, dates, or named entities are readable. Further readable details are needed to form a complete item.
A Bugle representative spoke with Mr. Chas McCrossan who had just arrived at camp and offered limited details on summer operations. He expressed confidence in the Vulcan smelter's ability to process ore, noting past success with 100 parts of ore and similar expectations for other properties.
The council resolves to refer improvements for No 1 five hall to Public Works and authorize day labor to complete works. Alderman Taylor urges purchase of Lot 1L 12, Block 7 on Second Street for a drill hall site at 450 dollars. A bylaw to authorize borrowing 88,009 for a new city school is read and to be submitted to ratepayers. Mayor urged fixed city standards for levels and plans to be deposited in the city office.
Police clash with striking Chicago teamsters as turbulence spreads. France’s cabinet resigns to President Loubet. A tornado hits Louisburg Wisconsin. King Edward abstains from a peace service. cabled congratulations sent to Kitchener and troops in South Africa. In Galicia, police charge a mob amid child deaths. New York protests over coal use. Mines and disas ter aftermath described with fatalities, rescue, and rebuilding plans.
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