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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1904
Page
2
Rates listed include $2.00 per annum with ad voice advertising at $150 per inch per month. Veraty available via leading advertisers in the district. Office contacts: I Kearns Manager. Mackintosh Rossland for Kootenay. Burrill Grand Forks for Cariboo. Taylor New Westminster for New Westminster District.
The piece argues for incorporating Ymir to make it the capital of the Yiminiy a Electoral Division. It notes Ymir’s central location, compares it to Trai, and discusses shifting governance from Nelson. It outlines projected revenues and fixed expenses for a self governing town and potential surplus for improvements.
The article explains malleable metals like copper and gold, defines sectile minerals, and notes famous large platinum nuggets. It cites Death Valley facts, museum displays of gold and silver lumps, and mentions spontaneous combustion risks in coal and ore mines. It also discusses local governance and taxation topics.
A municipal outlook suggests current income streams are enough to sustain town operations. Officials express confidence in capable leadership to manage responsibilities and keep services running without external aid.
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