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Greenwood Weekly Times

Location

Greenwood, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 15, 1901

Page

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Nomination list filed for mayor and aldermen

G B Taylor received nominations at noon noting four candidates in each ward. For mayor the nominees are R W Jakes and Duncan Ross with bids from Clive Pringle, Sydney Johnson, J Iv Caulfield, W B Fleming. Aldermen North Ward nominees include David Bannerman J Kirkwood Thomas Miller and others named by local supporters. Greenwood voters face a charged contest amid accusations of list stuffing and outside influence from miners and union officials.

G. B. Taylor A. S. Ashcroft Thos. Miller R. W. Jakes Clive ‘Pringle Sydney M. Johnson Duncan Ross

Aldermen Candidates Named for South Ward Race

For Aldermen South Ward J J Caulfield merchant proposed by T M Gulley and E S Woolrich posed by D J Sullivan and A M Wilson D J Sullivan gentleman proposed by James Sutherland and A M Wil Jas Sutherland gentleman proposed by D J Sullivan Ralph Smailes and H C Shaw The polls will open at 8 oclock Thursday and remain open until 4 p m

South Ward J. J. Caulfield T. M. Gulley E. S. Woolrich D. J. Sullivan A. M. Wilson James, Sutherland Jas. Sutherland D.J. Sullivan Ralph Smailes

Public Meeting Scheduled at Auditorium Wednesday Evening

A joint public meeting was arranged between committees from Dr. R W Jakes and the Ross committee. The gathering will be held in the Auditorium on Wednesday evening as the sole campaign event and is expected to draw a large audience.

Greenwood Hardy R. W. Jakes Ross

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Gentle Purge

An advertisement claims a harmless formula that stimulates the liver and bowels to expel poisonous matter cleanse the system and cure constipation and headache. Available for 25 cents at Miller Bros. drug store.

Dr. King Miller Bros

Mayoral Claim Sparks Voters List Controversy

A local mayoral item surfaces with opposition asserting a candidate favors a inflated voters list. The remark centers on trust in election administration and potential voter eligibility concerns.

Voters list scandal in Phoenix spurs mayoral overreach

A 1901 Phoenix controversy alleges city officials and commissioners manipulated the voters list. Straw sale documents misused to add seven names including city solicitor Leamy and others, with handwriting and initials by the mayor. Claims of forged qualifications and improper transfers tied to Ald. Sutherland’s lots.

Phoenix R. W. Jakes Andrew Leamy Anaconda John A. Leamy M. Hilderman Mark Kay Patrick Hickey Ald. Sutherland

Final Ross Committee Meeting Set for January 15

The final meeting of the Ross Committee will be held Tuesday evening January 15 in the Committee Rooms Copper Street. A full attendance is requested. J. J. Caulfield, Chairman. T. B. Winnett, Secretary.

Mittee Copper Street

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Rendell & CO A.B. Sperry Company, Ltd P. Burns & Co Zouchese Lamont Aldersen Sutherland C. J. M’arthur Deadwood Connerc ‘Tion T. J. Hardy John James Buddie Dufor Thos. Mildy Milde Dan Glasher McGlashan C. J. McArthur Murdock Kempt Jno Smiley Jas Morgan Ernest Nicholson Dan O'Connell O’connor Arthur Jacobs Philip Fraser D. McBeth J Angregon John McBeth K. McBeth A. B. McDonald Chas. Hooper Joe Pilon W.mcintomany Robert M. Roger John Laurey Geo. Shipley Joh Fraser Minto Craigie Angus. McDonald Jakes Messrs. Sutherland and McArthur M. Kane Miners’ ‘Union Sunset Mother Lode Mmine Miners’ Union Midway J. W. Mellor Horseshoe Cafe M. M. Bungert & Co Shorty Prof Kauffmann Greenwood Music Store North Ward Thos, Miller W. J. Kirkwood, Geo. R. Naden Dr. Jakes Ross Com J. J. Caulfield, T. B Winnett
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