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Newspaper
Silverton Silvertonian
Location
Silverton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1899
Page
3
A reflection on the era where thinking is valued yet education is lacking among the influential. The author laments that those with power often possess little sense, and their followers imitate the worst examples, undermining progress. The quote from Bishop Berkeley frames concern over moral and intellectual leadership.
$100 reward offered for a cure claimed by Hall's Catarrh Cure. An advertisement promotes a saddle with a hollow chamber and air pump, Allen's Foot Ease to ease sore feet, and anti friction gear for worm shaft wheels. Also notes a legal case Ingersoll vs Nassau Electric Railway and a robbery report of $750 to end with.
Senator Fairbanks reports from personal observation that the United States contends strongly on the Alaska boundary dispute and will not yield. Troops remain available, British restraint urged, as White House talks with McKinley and Hay address the issue.
Sarah Bernhardt plans a lengthy European tour visiting Norway Sweden Denmark France Switzerland Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey before returning to Paris in November Bankrupt Without Assets New York July 20 Charles Andruss builder filed for bankruptcy liabilities 107 376 no assets
Reports from Spokane to Rossland detail immense Spokane Industrial Expo plans with free space for exhibitors. Across mines Bodie San Poil Republic Giant and others, ore value rises, shafts deepen, and new tunnels move ahead. Boundary ore exhibits for Paris expo linked to Grand Forks committee.
Washington July 22 Secretary Alger received from the president a letter accepting his resignation to take effect August 1. He will hand the war department to Assistant Secretary Meikelsohn next week amid talk that Elihu Root may be offered the secretaryship.
A market report lists wheat prices at Spokane mills and regional quotes for wheat hay corn and feed. It notes Portland and Tacoma wheat levels and metal and ore prices including New York silver and pig iron warrants.
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