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Newspaper
Silverton Silvertonian
Location
Silverton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1900
Page
4
Published every Saturday at Silverton B O Matheson Bros Editors and Props subscription rates two dollars a year advertising rates available upon request at this office
The Rossland Record ends its run after clashes over union opposition. The piece argues dailies should avoid editorials and highlights debates over public funds for veterans, noting soldiers deserve aid based on need and service, not favoritism.
The Slocan area shows growing interest as a five mile Silverton to Sandon tunnel scheme surfaces with capital ready to act. The plan would pass near a dozen producing mines and many prospects, marking the first such project in this part of the province.
The editorial argues the Phd Board of License Commissioners has power to object to hotel licensing but has rarely used it. The piece endorses cautious regulation of liquor licenses and calls for stricter use of approval powers.
Citizens petition the Board to bar new licenses in Slocan City while a Christmas Tree event proceeds as a vital public ritual. A Morals debate unfolds as miners’ camps face social temptations and a quip about a tombstone joke highlights legal irony.
A Canadian correspondent's playful parody, with apologies to Burns, praises empire grown teas. It rhymes about Japan Ceylon Britain and colonial tastes, noting tea brands and global supply lines in a jaunty verse.
Notice to propose an act to incorporate a company with power to tunnel between Silverton and Sandon in the Kootenay District. It details mining, tramways, power, water rights, expropriation, and related works, dated December 8 in Vancouver BC.
The firm traces its origins to 1854 and reports continued growth through the present day, highlighting steady progress and ongoing development across the years.
Delinquent co owner Jays Anderson is notified that $100 was spent on labor and improvements for the Oakland Mineral Claim at Four Mile Creek in Slovan King Division. The notice, dated September 15, 1894, records to hold the claim under the Mineral Act with a deadline of ninety days to pay.
The Landon Miners' Union Hospital announces public access with monthly rates and daily charges for medical care. Doctors W. E. Gomm and Attendant Phy Misa 8. M. Cautmifoum are listed along with staff including Matron J. D. McLavauum, President W. L. Haauga, and Secretary Wu. Dowanve.
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