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Newspaper
Silverton Silvertonian
Location
Silverton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1901
Page
4
Canadian rowers sweep to American cup success
Canadian athletes shine in aquatic sports with wins by Argonaute and Winnipeg crews seizing the America Cup. The piece notes dominance of Canadian crews in rowing and broad Empire ambitions as England aims to challenge and restore prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argonaute
Winnipeg
Coal mines idle as strike grips Rossland and San Francisco markets
Editorial notes Wer Eagle and Le Roi mines tied by labor action stalling startup while management pursues nonunion Northport smelter work. Rail charter fights and Chinese labor strikes in San Francisco ripple into British Columbia coal markets. Critics urge cabinet reconstruction as anti Chinese sentiment grows and warn of foreign ownership in industry and potential social unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northport
Ian Irish
O. P. RB
B.C
San Francisco
Fragmentary note on Canadian flag design confusion
A historical fragment notes debate over Canada adopting a flag design. It critiques a past coat-of-arms conglomeration and praises a simple design that can be easily identified worldwide. Senator Plumb proposed Caudsa’s tag, but the passage questions the interpretation and wartime political implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon
Ling
Canada
Hee
Causda
Plumb
Far Off Events Ripple Through Local Work and Trade
The rapid global news spread to British Columbia with the Boer war affecting miners, corn shortages tying up Montreal freight, and San Francisco labor unrest causing Nanaimo coal layoffs. Red Mountain wagon road work starts next week as inspector Moore receives orders. Bob Green's Victoria trip yields positive results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
British Columbia
Middle States
Montreal
San Francisco
Nanaimo
Red Mountain
Moore
Bob Green
Victoria
Silvert onians Celebrate Unincorporated Town Status
Residents of Silverton express relief and pride that their town has never incorporated, viewing the status as a safeguard against municipal taxes and regulatory overreach while maintaining local character and governance.
Refinery Eyes Nelson Townsite For Lead Smelter Project
The article reports on a proposed bond to secure the Fairview townsite for a refinery and smelter with 300 tons a day capacity, later to expand. It notes labor and market concerns, possible interference by the American Smelting Trust, and claims both iron mines and the refinery plan will proceed despite opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Mier
CPR
Fairview
Kootenays
America Lead Trust
Nelson Tribune
Nelson
Roseland
Suel
Kootenay
the Tribune
American Smelting Trust
Crow's Nest Coal Company
The Ticker Croons Over Losses and Gains
A mournful poem reflects on the stock ticker. The watcher imagines a lover at a pane while the market scrolls with losses and gains. A weary figure and fragile tape symbolize ambition and fragility as the ticker hums.
Local notes mix church events and town updates
Sunday school picnic yesterday. services at St. Patrick's Church on Tuesday. G A Campbell succeeds Fredy Wright as pool supervisor. Bob Cumming returns safely to London. J Irwin takes over New Denver pedagogic platform. Birth announced in Silverton. Union Church painted. Sawmill crew fight bush fires. Hugh Hyland returns from St Leon Hotel project. Bandon mayor injuncts aldermen. William Hunter active in local business. Extra holidays ordered by Victoria Education Dept. Moore from Trail Sineltina Works in town. Mrs McGraw and Kate McGraw visiting Silverton. Thompson on two weeks vacation visiting Boundary country. New advert for Lich, Jeffey, Silvera Drug Store, Daigle groceries. Alderman nominations in London Council yield none. Kowalski on holiday trip. visiting Tacow s and Beattle. Bowes aims to make Victoria Hotel premier West Kootenay lodging. J A Kelly hospital return and recovery progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Church
G. A. Campbell
Fredy. Wright
Pui
Bob Cumming
London
Old Country
George Pedlar
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