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Silverton Silvertonian

Location

Silverton, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 24, 1901

Page

4

Notice to Deel Inquest Co Owner on Mineral Claim

Notice from W H Braxpox acting for D I Burk. Labor and improvements valued at 102.50 dollars spent on Golden Chaviott Mineral Claim near Silverton in Slockn Mining Division to hold under Mineral Act 1901. If co owners do not contribute within 90 days, their interest may transfer under Section 4 of the Liberal Act 1900. Dated June 8 1901.

T. M. BE Golden Chaviott Silverton Slockn Mining Recorder W. H. Braxpox D. I. Burk

Advertising Rates Availability By Application

Advertising rates will be made known upon application at this office.

Editorial Outcroppings on Police Persecution and a Journalistic Institute

The piece criticizes provincial police and magistrates for discrimination in whisky selection and notes recent police court decisions reflecting the system. It praises Thos. McNaught's plan to found a Journalistic Institute for Eastern British Columbia and urges publishers to raise legal advertising rates.

Halcyon Hot Springs Sanitarium B.C

City Census Bulletin Omits Slocan City Amid Council Notice

The first census bulletins omit Slocan City prompting the mayor to receive an official notice from the Board of Trade. An extraordinary City Council meeting has been called as Canadian Pacific shares drop seven points following the issue.

Slocan City Board of ‘Trade Canadian Pacific

RW Green Visit Report Dominates Capital News

Victoria Post notes RW Green's capital visit and the Red Mountain wagon road activity as a key topic. Dispatches say a Canadian will lead the militia and possibly become Governor General. The piece argues against further British immigrant clubs and calls for native governance.

Post Red Mountain

Yearly Book looks for timely edit and clear line edits

The British Columbia Year Book resembles prior issues with largely similar content and a planned date-line change. It notes Canada’s population around 5.34 million, with the West showing gains as British Columbia nearly doubles from 48,173 to 190,000, and lists international populations for reference.

Canada Casada Bootland Seebeck Des Bay Eye Ces Argentine Republic Denmark Holland Portugal Sweden Norway Switzerland

Local letter from Douglas Derg on Nome gold field

A letter from Douglas Derg, one of the Silverton boys who went to Cape Nome last spring, says gold is being mined there but the country is not as rich as reports claimed. He notes all local boys are working, earning 4100 per month, yet transportation costs will prevent riches. most will return home this fall.

Douglas Derg Silverton Cape Nome Tech 48 Enert Nome Sloan

Mine Troupe Revolt Ends With Work Return

Trouble at the gvlington mine sparked by a cook and a domineering foreman. A skirmish with the supervisor led to a mass layoff as workers walked out. The Siican City union president attempted a settlement, but management refused. Manager Callum later met the men and the weeklong layoff ended with all workers returning to duty.

Gvlington Fred Siican City Union Callum

When the Cat's Away His Wife Is Out of Town

James B. Adams describes a man with a drooping lip and sour mood wandering Denver streets after his wife leaves town. A second man, dressed oddly with a mad smile, joins cruising crowds, baring a sluttish routine as midnight nears.

Yoo James B. Adams Denver Post

Musings of Our Nurse Ertor At The Bar Parody Parade

An eccentric barroom dialogue unfolds with Mr Tennnessy and Mr Douley debating a Board of Trade style parade. Dooley jokes about propaganda and trade, while a bird on a bench at the Victoria Hotel sparks a quip about its species. The scene mixes local bar chatter with comic misnaming and a public figure.

Slocan Lake Ore Shipments Summary 1900 1901

Ore shipments from Slocan Lake totaled 4980 tons in 1900 and 8078 tons for the year 180). Through the present week ending Jan 1 1901 reads lists by point like New Denver Tartey Marion Boron Landing and Slocany City with several vessel names and tonnages, total 436.

Slocan Lake New Denver Tartey Marion Boron Landing Bosun Fireesecetale Dod Prom Silver Alpha Hewett Enterprise Landing Enterprise Slocay City Ark Muton Pondholder

Local Layout Notes and Community Mentions

J O Rielly C E in camp as Accidents on C P R lines reported daily. New Denver birth to wife of John Williams. C P R gang to tamp ties on Nakusp Slocan branch. W J Twiss of Kaslo at Hewitt mine for life insurance matters. Two Sisters of Charity solicit for New Westminster orphanage. Sam Sturch injured by ore car at Hewitt mine. Skunk raid on Lancoops. several scoreless broilers in camp. R G Daigle marketed wood goods and fresh fruit. KE A Brown built Hewitt tramway. praised for quality and reliability. Mr and Mrs W A Burton of Medicine Hat visited Silverton. Burton long a PLR passenger touting growth of New Poritories. They tour Kootenays and enjoy Slocan Lake scenery.

W. A. Burton Medicine Hat Assa Silverton Burton Moose Jaw Mes Barton

Work Begins On Silver Stone Waterworks Project

crews start laying plapes for the water system with next week expected steps. the company notes the main supply pipe from the reservoir is too small and will need replacement. lumber for the reservoir has arrived and excavation work begins immediately.

Silverston

English writer pens letters to ask for more money

A humorous remark describes an Englishman who writes as a living by composing repeated monthly requests for extra funds, a joke about the persistence of his solicitations.

Gritty Pikes-Sie np heartless world Pard Think what a woman dons

Fragmentary lines describe a harsh world and a woman offering a makeshift aid like a safety pin to bind body and soul. The text presents gritty, opaque imagery without clear context or identifiable names or events.

Dry woods advertisement prompts puzzled reply in paper

A fragment mentions Joann and Mr Wighson reacting to a dry woods advertisement printed in the paper. The text is garbled and offers no clear event, date, or outcome beyond the accidental sighting of an advertisement.

Mre Higkson Joann Mr Wighson

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