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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
2
The Revelstoke Herald Publishing Co issues notices and advertising rates. It outlines subscription costs, job department capabilities, and guidance for correspondents and notices. The paper invites letters on public topics and provides contact details for the editor and agents.
A local discussion urges Revelstoke to seize the chance of the Duke and Duchess of Coriniwall visiting Revelstoke in September. Proposals include addressing the royals, parading a guard of honor, and creating extra attractions to draw visitors, with plans contingent on arrival dates and royal approval.
A San Francisco Mining and Scientific Press piece from March 28 condemns taxes on prospectors, labeling the stance as biased against independent miners. It defends the sole prospector amid discussible burdens including a $5 annual license, a $3 poll tax, and additional charges for activities.
Fragmented report describes a prospector and his claims, royalties, and mining machinery issues. It notes regional debate over policy and capital flow, with references to mining sections and industry figures in a historical context.
The letter laments slow adoption of an eight hour standard while noting the public sense of betrayal by political figures. It argues for self-sufficiency in pulp to boost domestic paper production and reduce reliance on foreign sources. The writer cites Canada and Australia as potential producers and mentions Canadian and U.S. paper manufacturing contexts.
The 1. A. of M. convention in St Andrews features President O Connell delivering his fourth biennial report. He notes Canada United States fraternal links and the move to join the National Metal Trades Council, highlighting growth, charter grants, and the push toward a nine hour day across machine shops with many firms already signing agreements.
A union conference in St Louis sees the International Association of Machinists pledge solidarity with the National Metal Trades Council amid calls for a united front against wage limits. Delegates vow to resist modifications to their demands and push for a shorter work day as part of a broader labor effort.
Fragmented classified blurb notes a first class cook wanted at once and job ads for a dentist Dr Biingess, a book and drug firm in Canada Drag & Book Co with worn spellings, plus mentions of shirts, waists and Kodak items. The text is garbled and shows multiple business notices.
A garbled list references numerous Farmers Institutes and agricultural bodies across regions including Alberta British Columbia and Ontario. Mentions include Kel Witfornies Webstere Corners Kamloops Okanagan and Armairany McGuire See's Salmon Arm Kamloops Tnasti institute and related departments and personnel.
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