Mining Review
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2011-09-02
issued: 1903-03-21
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note: /'.'ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½>v-v. L/' }ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ m- VOL. 6.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½NO. 40. SANDON, B.C., SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1903. ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½MR. HARRIS'AND THE GITY.;n,itteeasl,orUime^toi"te-iewM, ': Harris, to settle the differences of the o ^,1 past. That gentlmnan was awav ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½t the Settlement Reached This Weekjï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½lme, but ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½pon hisreiï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ J,;ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½: Of All Long-standing Differences. The city council have brought ahout an amicable settlement of long standing difficulties between J. M. Harris and ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ the city in the matter of water, light and taxes, and the agreement will be ratified in a few days. The terms of the settlement are not made public yet, but it.is understood liberal concessions have I been made on boLh sides,' and tlie city will secure water and light rates satisfactory to all concerned. 'This is only what we expected. When Mayor Grim- mett and the present.board were chosen to govern the city, we ventured the opinion that with the conciliatory spirit characteristic of the Mayor, that all differences between the city and Mr. Harris would shortly be at an end. That we were not far out in our remark is amply evidenced by the agreement of a few days ago, which only awaits the official seal, and which will be added in a few days. The action of the Mayor and Aldermen is commendable, and assures our citizens their interests will be looked after in a proper manner by the present board, instead of being neglected aa in.the past. There was no "occasion in the least for the city to be without street lights and water supply for fire protection, the past two years, if our constantly changing councils and their advisers had not been so domineering and antagonistic in their demands of Mr. Hanis. Some of them went so far as to say they could force that g…
note: Print Run: 1897-1903 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Sandon (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0183406
language: English
lat: 49.975556
long: -117.227222
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Sandon B.C. : Cliffe and Son
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