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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 27, 1905
Page
6
The excerpt critiques Ottawa subsidies and BC’s perceived small per capita federal payments while listing global metal facts. It notes little crumbs of federal funds reaching British Columbia, contrasts national subsidies, and mixes figures on iron, copper, nickel, gold, coal, and silver mining history worldwide. The tone is argumentative and data driven with multiple named places and companies.
The text notes a historical shift from an 850 to PS60 period where silver output stood around 10 million dollars annually, followed by a slow increase. It references a long timeline and broad production trends without specifying countries or dates.
A notice from the Board of Licence Commissioners of the Yaim Licence District lists applicants for hotel licences under the Liquor Vacenee Act 1900. Names include John Meashall at Marshall Hotel and George TL Green at Green City Hotel among others. A meeting to consider these applications is set for Thursday May 15 1905 at 10 in the forenoon at the Court House in Nelson.
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous businesses and individuals including Prokera ge and Insurant W Widdowson Percy J Glenger SUTCHER John Philbert DRY GOODS Willits Clark DesBrisay Jobbing Co and others. The memo names dealers in furniture printing stationery mining and undertakers among others with varied spellings and misreads.
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