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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
4
Revelstoke periodical issue dated Thursday June 1 1003 highlights railway news and local notices. Content centers on transportation developments, community announcements, and regional industry notes of interest to workers and residents.
The native son of British Columbia, Hon. Richard McBride, has been conferred the highest provincial honor. A young, ambitious leader with a record of integrity, his administration is expected to be long and capable. Supporters praise his civil service reform pledge as a key early act. Revelstoke writes join in congratulating him and hoping for a productive tenure.
A historic tribute from a periodical noting Sir John A. Macdonald born in Glasgow in 1815 and dying June 6 1891. It highlights his role as father of Canada’s National Policy and imperial loyalty guiding Confederation and Conservative leadership.
The passage reflects on Sir John A. Macdonald's career in the Dominion era, noting his early advocacy for differential duties favoring Britain and arguing that American manufactures posed market danger. It lauds his prophetic instinct and the lasting impact of his actions, asserting Canadians honor his legacy.
A partisan account defending adjournment moves in the Provincial Legislature. It argues the initial defeat of the government came from pro forma adjournment votes and criticizes the speaker’s ruling on a later motion to adjourn. The piece contends the opposition blocked supply passage and claims parliamentary procedure was misapplied.
A speech notes a dissenting view on a Premier’s motion and a speaker’s ruling during a dissolved House. The piece cites Rule 81 and argues a supposed unspoken condition affected adjournment and legality. Legal firms Revelstoke represent Imperial Bank of Canada in a financing matter at eight percent.
A local editorial criticizes Revelstoke police coverage as inadequate amid population growth. It notes only one officer on duty during a recent assault and argues for immediate recruitment funded by higher taxes to protect life and property.
A prominent coastal boat-builder with extensive experience offers vessels for river and lake use. For information and particulars, apply at the Herald office.
Dominion House passage of a bill on life insurance prompts criticism from Grit papers accusing Smith Curtis of pandering to the gallery while linking Joseph Martin to perjury over Bill No 87. Eberts faces a tough amendatory path as the contentious measure advances.
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