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Newspaper
Nakusp Ledge
Location
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1894
Page
4
Advertising rates furnished on application. Correspondence from every part of the Kootenay District and communications on live topics are welcome. Write on both sides of the paper and send something good. A complete history of the Kootenay country from earliest days to the present is being compiled by RT Lowery.
The district braces for a fierce provincial race as seven aspirants emerge from multiple towns. A Nelson convention in April will let each candidate present his case for the West Kootenay MP role, likely narrowing the field by withdrawals. Citizens urged to ensure their names appear on the voters list.
The column notes a push to enroll voters in Kuswap area with over 60 names listed and court revision easing access. It also cites global market chatter with New York silver at 67 cents, Sir Samuel Baker’s death in London, tariff fights in Congress, Canada praised by Sir Charles Tupper, and a wave of US business revival. Also mentions Lord Salisbury’s India finances speech and possible global financial tremors affecting coast cities like Victoria.
A. Cochrane of New Denver states on December 29 1893 that he intends to apply for a license to sell liquor in London British Columbia. The formal notice frames the application to the Gold Commission.
A local Prospect bar features an extensive selection of wines and liquors along with premium cigars, inviting patrons to enjoy a refined drinking and smoking experience.
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