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Newspaper
Silverton Silvertonian
Location
Silverton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1901
Page
4
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A historic newspaper notice expresses remorse for past editorial missteps and vows to avoid controversy while supporting a stable, profit minded stance. It warns of no mercy for the impoverished, references Queen's Birthday and miners, and comments on smelter rate talk and potential export duties affecting lead ore and freight.
The discussion suggests Canada could export excess lead to Britain directly, bypassing U S import taxes. It argues the tax could be avoided by routing through Canada, keeping freight and treatment costs favorable for smelters on both sides.
The Nelson Tribune criticizes the mining editor for errors on Galena Mines and Noonday plans and misstates property locations, suggesting he needs a map of Slocan Lake to avoid repeating blunders about claims in the area.
The Athletic Association receives praise for creating a skating rink as a semi public venture. While many offered advice but little aid, Bert McNaught’s tireless work secured the ice ready for use by members and supporters.
The Golden Era shifts control from Era Publishing to Thos O'Brien. The new editor states he expects to make no money in the newspaper business, asserting he need never worry about that.
Officials announce this week notifying delinquent subscribers. A new mailing list is being prepared that will include only those accounts currently overdue.
The notice warns Miao subscribers that to have their names appear on the honor roll they must remit their indebtedness immediately. If no response is received within a reasonable time, the Silverroman will be sent to them. The publication expresses a preference for readers who settle their accounts.
A provincial land surveyor and mining engineer position based in Slocan City, British Columbia, is noted. The listing highlights a role tied to regional surveying and mineral industry work, indicating duties in public land measurement and mining project oversight.
Dated at Vancouver British Columbia December 8 1900 the notice seeks powers and privileges as necessary incidental or conducive to the stated objects and mentions Davis Marisuany and Macnert as solicitors for the applicants.
The letter defends the Natal Act introduction in Ottawa and urges strict enforcement to address the Chinese question. It criticizes the Nelson Miner and calls for editors across provinces to recognize Canadians as equal and end anti French prophecies after elections.
A fragmentary, dated vignette traces a Canadian journey to Vancouver as a renegade son pursues a ranch and tangled schemes. It follows eccentric characters including a three handed rover, a pizanita, a healer named A B and a Major faced with swearing cures. The narrative shifts through misadventures with a letter to an uncle and a comic, sharp conclusion about pretensions and folly.
Notice states an application to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for an act to incorporate a company with power to construct tunnels and tramways between Silverton and Sandon in the Kootenay district. The project includes mining operations, water power works, pipelines, and the expropriation of land and rights to develop ore, waste, and freight transport facilities.
Certificate of Improvements notice for Last Chance No 11 Silver Nugget in West Kootenay District seeks T J M McGregor as agent for George Kydd to apply within sixty days for a Crown Grant. Also a delinquent co owner notice to Gua Ravora and others who hold Red Mountain claims requiring workouts under the Mineral Act within ninety days or risk loss of interests.
The notice argues for quality over policy as it promotes Blue Ribbon Monsoon and Saluda tea packets. It claims hand rolling impurities taint greens from Japan and China while urging Canadians to favor empire trade.
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