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Nelson Daily Miner in Nelson, British Columbia

01 Aug 1899

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Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 01, 1899

Page

3

Nelson tramway banquet speeches highlight city growth and rail plans

A Nelson banquet celebrated the tramway project by British Electric Traction Company directors and local officials. Speakers praised town growth, tax relief prospects, and the line’s opening plans, noting early operations on three miles and extension to Mountain Station while stressing confidence in long term payback.

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Aurea Canada Nelson Lund McKillop Tramway Company Sam Drummond British Electric Traction Company Brtish Electric Traction Company London Charles Rivers Wilson Grand Trunk Railway Nelson ‘Framway Co Brea Eleanen Ray Jack Korstry Mong Nee Drum- Lot M Drummond Peters Chenin Macdonald Peters Jane Uct Proctor Henry Capt. Duncan W. A. Macdonald Q. C Procter G. O. Buchanan Kaslo Leasure A. H. Buchanan Monte Carlo Holt Mcleod The Hudson's Bay Company Thomason Turk Doolittle Gas and Coke Company Maning Intersts Merrifield Pearson Syndicate War Eagle Rossland Gooderham-Blackstock W. A. Macdonald Q Hedley Cromadaile Woakes Kootenay Panama Duncan Tackabury Cowan Alderman _McKillop Hector McRae Army Navy Frew A. Mainwaring Johnston Alderman Thomson Halifax Hall Hall
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Nelson Electric Tramway Plans For City Run

The Nelson Electric Tramway Company, a subsidiary of British Electric Traction, outlines routes from Government wharf to Vernon, Josephine, Baker streets, and beyond to Bogustown. Power from Bonnington Falls, construction led by Halifax Hall of C P R veteran, with Duncan Mines Ltd holding major Nelson mining district stakes and expanding residential development and tax bases.

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Nelson Nelson Electric Tramway Company British Electric Traction Company London England Capt T. J. Duncan F. W. Peters J. Laing-Stocks W. A. Macdonald W. A. Duncan E. Gareke C. 8. Drummond Government Wharf Front Street Vernon Josephine Baker Waker Stanley Mines Road Kootenay Houston Front and Water Streets Bogustown Steap Hills Bonnington Falls Halifax Hall L. A. Campbell Duncan Mines, Ltd Nelson Minine
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Alger's Defense Signals End of Secretary's Term

Washington July 31 One of the last official acts of Secretary Alger who will relinquish his portfolio today was to prepare a lengthy statement covering several matters about the conduct of the war. He says he was driven to issue the statement by public criticisms, especially from the press and a London Times article with unfounded assertions.

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Washington Alger London Times
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Tenders Wanted for Building Stone Loading on Rock Cars

Tenders are invited for transporting and loading about 700 cubic yards of building stone into rock cars. For details apply to David Morris, Engineer, Econ. Gas App. Co. Ltd., at the office of J. Keith Reid, Esq.

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David Morris Econ
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Horsemen Choose Eye Shield as Ideal Vision Guard

The eye shield, crafted from the clearest mica, is described as soft light and flexible, offering perfect transparency. It provides thorough protection to the eye from dust wind and sun, making it highly desirable for horsemen.

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Tleman the Tramway Company Bicyclists K. Lillie Bros. de Eines Aberdeen Bloc Plaster Paris Nelson Hardware M. Desbrisay & CO H. Byers & CO Kasso Sandon Kootenay Supply CO P. O Vernon Street Nelson, B. C Vancouver Hardware CO Robson At Stanley St Ehack Mill St Utica Loco Fairmong Hinine Nelson S. D. Pierre Diackuucr de Vuu Pry Oy Alex. Stewart Turner-Boeckh Block Clarke Motel Patenaude Bros Opticians Wall Paper House Wall British Columbia F. J. Bradley & CO Josephine St. Opp. Clarke Hotel Parsons Produce Shippers Nelson and Reisterer & CO B.C R. H. Williams J. W. Mellor Victoria Kootenay Lake Pilot Bay Nelson and Lardo J. A. Sayward Hugh R. Cameron Baker Street Fire and Life Assurance F. B. Harper Nolaan Orchestra
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