http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0316917
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alternative: [New Westminster Daily News]
issued: 2015-10-29
issued: 1907-12-16
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note: Miite, Shiles & Co. f;re insurance NEW WESTMINSTER, B. C v 0LUM1 - NCMHKR 291. NEW WESTMINSTER, B. C. MONDA 0t SMUGGLER BURSTS INTO PRINT __ ���James Jamieson Writes a Harrowing Letter of Tories���P.-I.Comments. u.( ggi . ..'- issue of the Seattle _p j contains a dispatch dated Port TowDsend. ami telling of a letter ro- ctived !>:��� City Treasurer Charles Ju- wnnelA purporting to Ir. from an iu- m at the Asylum here, James jmiejon I ��� name Tlu? letter com- ..^e.. ,i;_. ii what the writer considers bis ul ���-' detention, and tells a ...... ���' oi tieani.ss crueltlei ...,.���: . : :: himself and several 0;^r Americans confined at the asylum, In the effort to break down ilu Ir . inlition. and thus render ..,,.. . est possible. Jamleson's ;.--,- , tten in a very crude man- otaine a postgtript to the till ��� tl II the letter Is ever de�� jven i because It had been smuggled through the asylum's line , .- i be P.-I. comments upon a- as to say that tbe style of ' i would not lead one ��� ,.-.. b writer insane. I ��� -iated to the News . ��� In the first place, ir ��� i bad really been de- '. 1 aever lefl the asylum irlthoul ��� . i Ised bj' himself or lome oni e itborlty. There is a man Id thi asylum who Is known as - son, the name signed to Ibi li tti 1 hree years ago he was Brest) ; Esquimau for firing a rlSe Into . crowded street ear. Luckily, no om was killed, and the lunatic m corral ��� I after a hard light He ��e- ��� samlm | by a board of physlci- tat, and adjudged insane. Then ho the asylum, and immedi- ���-'��� ��� ��� -��� leluglng the grand jury with complaints. Tbis year several Ol "���' grand jurymen seemed very much impressed by his story, which te told In a comparatively lucid in- terval, until he wound up his ule of horrors by stating that a few nights ��� Ion he had found a thousand electric wires concealed In his bed. Jamieson is a British subject, having a brother iD Victoria, and parents Is England, and having lived tn Canada many years, does not …
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provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: New Westminster, B.C. : The Daily News Publishing Company, Limited
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