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Newspaper
Nakusp Ledge
Location
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1894
Page
12
The notice invites readers across the Kootenay District to submit letters and communications on current topics. It encourages writing on both sides, sending something even if rough, and promising to publish as long as the copy is timely and of interest.
The district re elects J. M. Kellie MPP with 92 votes from 368 cast, defeating local candidate Mr. Brown. The Prospector䟼 highlights Kellie’s strong government ties and calls for unity, while noting mining policy and drill programs as remedies for prospectors.
A Letter criticizes Inspector Fletcher for slow mail in the Kootenay region. The writer urges routing through Spokane and Nakusp to avoid Nelson delays and accuses officials of failing to meet postal needs.
The article questions the credibility of a new Pilot Bay smelter venture with two million dollars in capital and ponders whether the company will deliver. It contrasts skepticism about bold schemes with the Yukon placer grounds draw, noting many prospectors leave Juneau for rich yet hard to reach diggings and the perilous journey ahead.
A local PRICE LIST advertises a liberal discount policy for large cash orders. The notice emphasizes substantial savings and calls for direct inquiry to secure the reduced rates.
A description outlines a dining area with a bar stocked with top wine brands, liquors and cigars. It notes the setting offers a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside, suggesting an inviting atmosphere for patrons.
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