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Newspaper
Silverton Silvertonian
Location
Silverton, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1900
Page
4
A well appointed dining room under Mise du Carlisle offers a good service and comfortable rooms. Tables are supplied with a variety of delicacies appropriate to the season, promising attentive service.
Rates and ticket information for G B Cuannien Agent Silver ton B C outlined. Details cover pricing structures and availability for services offered by the agency across regions and dates.
Advertisers are informed that rate information will be disclosed only after applying in person at the designated office. The notice directs inquiries to the office handling ads and emphasizes the need for an application.
The piece warns that Canadian statesmen shout and abuse rivals, risking voter manipulation. It urges electors to demand arguments beyond slander and to resist being swayed by loud exchanges as election day approaches.
The era of three rapid elections unfolds in the next sixty days with Great Britain US and Canada each facing pivotal ballots. Key issues include Boer war and Imperialism in Britain, Free Coinage Expansion and Trusts in the United States, and Imperialism and Preferential Trade in Canada, as politicians target government jobs.
A rough tale from the frontier describes prospectors who suffered craving and sobriety fatigue after eating venison laced with gold chlorides. A Colorado Springs doctor uncovers the cause, revealing the deer licked gold chloride outcrop and fed the men, turning the site into a promising venture near Cripple Creek.
Snippet captures playful exchange on tailor jokes and garden mischief. ARemark about nine tailors prompts laughter. One line imagines a child calling to Johnny riding toads, adding whimsical family humor.
A playful, garbled verse mocks a penniless Kansas City man who jokes about banter with a creditor scene. He claims he pays debts by tossing banana peels outside his office door as a running gag.
The Sept 19 issue reports bar silver at 6145 Lake copper at 16 50 and lead quoted at 400 at the close. The firm fixes selling prices for miners and smelters.
In Sept entries list new claim sites including Forget Me half mile north of Rovetery and Ledge Queen Bess Mountain with names such as AM Deschamp EM Brindle J Williams and Chas Behrman. Other sites include Lonely Lake Graniteck Jack fr Harry fr Hoth Mt and Defender Daybreak Silvertonian. Agreements of partnership note Philip Moor TM Donnelly Edward Cunningham and Chas Ganty with Powers of Attorney.
The Sandon Miners Union Hospital opens to the public with subscription options at $1 per month and private patient rates at $2 per day. Attendant physician is Dr. W. E. Gomm. matron is Mrs. 8. M. Cursnorm. officers include J. D. McLavanis president and W. J. Hacer secretary. other directors listed.
In a Pike’s Peak camp of half a dozen prospectors, rich ores require cyanide to free gold. The men, heavy drinkers, binge nightly, then turn to venison and whiskey. After one deer supper they dilute the whiskey with a demijohn, triggering choking and laughter as they seek another trial.
Notice to James Axprnsox of delinquency on the Oakland Mineral Claim at Four Mile Creek Slocan Mining Division. Labor and improvements valued at One Hundred Dollars were expended Aug 1896 and recorded Sept 7 1803 to hold the claim for year ending Sept 12 1900. If unpaid within fourteen days, the interest may transfer to subscribers under Mineral Act provisions.
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