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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 27, 1905
Page
2
The local press reports the end of the court case against Mr. Atkinson as a relief, while noting continuing public commentary. Critics claim sensational misrepresentation by Vancouver papers, and residents insist no townspeople insulted the deceased Mrs. Atkinson.
John L. Sullivan of Boston and Charles Mitchell of London sign to meet in a fifteen round boxing bout at the Tacoma base ball grounds on September 19. The match sets up a historic revival of their rivalry with both camps confirming the date and venue.
Attorney General Charles Wilson notes three Privy Council appeals will be dropped. The issues cover the Nelson and Port Shepard Railway assessment, province rights to employ Chinese underground, and who may employ Chinese underground. Negotiations continue on the Nelson and Fort Shephard case, with the Dominion’s stance making further appeal seem pointless.
Japan delays direct exhibit attention due to the Far East strain but authorizes Mika do merchants in Canada to contribute. A 60 by 40 foot space will be provided for Japanese exhibitors at the Dominion Fair grounds with a promise of an attractive exhibit.
Delinquent co owners including Charles G. Simpson are warned the claimant has spent 307.50 in labour and improvements to hold the May Blossom mineral claim in Nelson Mining Division West Kootenay. If nonpayment of 153.75 for three years ending May 1905 plus costs occurs within ninety days, the interest will vest in the subscriber under the Mineral Act amendment.
YRHR Lodge No. 32 KK. at PB holds meetings on the first and third Mondays each month. Visiting brothers are welcome. L. Boogworsu, Rode, is listed as contact.
The reservation created under the Columbia and Western Railway Subsidy Act of 1896 is canceled. Crown lands within the former reserve will open for sale settlement lease or other disposition three months after this notice in the British Columbia Gazette. Purchasers may obtain titles from the Railway Company if lands were sold pre empted or leased and later surveyed with timber lands on company blocks governed by the company timber regulations. WS Gore Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Works Victoria B C Feb 1905.
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