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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1900
Page
4
A mixed local notice column reports on civic events, social visits, and upcoming entertainments. Mentions of concerts under Ladies Aid, plans for a grand lodge meeting, and the oblique note of notable residents inclining toward community affairs.
Report from Sulphur describes prospectors uncovering bedrock and likely gold claims along a creek. Two men guarded a key area near Mrs Hillside while a rush to beach terraces and tailings caused a widespread flurry, with hundreds racing to stake claims as news spread.
The provincial election delivers a sweeping defeat for the Martin administration with only seven of his candidates re-elected. Key cabinet members lose seats in Vancouver, New Westminster, Delta, and Rossland, while opposition forces gain strength across the province. The result unsettles the Liberal party and reshapes the balance of power as former Martin supporters pivot to the opposition.
Black Bear AW HM ThickSuie will invest over 25000 in developing the Black Bear group of claims located on Boyd Creek. The silver rich property is noted for a solid body of ore and includes a five foot vein. The developers include Lupic and associates. Local residents Floyd and family are in town this week. A partial lunar eclipse is expected tonight around 7 43 pm, with the event visible without telescope in one brief period.
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