Hammocks Offer Comfort and Value in Warm Weather
A brief ad touts hammocks as warm weather favorites. It highlights generous size, sturdy construction, appealing colors, and strong value for the price.
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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1901
Page
4
A brief ad touts hammocks as warm weather favorites. It highlights generous size, sturdy construction, appealing colors, and strong value for the price.
A classified notice shows B G Nelson offering rental of a Thomson Stationery collection or property at seven dollars per month. No additional terms are provided in the readable text.
The first grapes of the season reached the local market yesterday while a shelter over the city weigh scales has been completed. St Joseph’s School will reopen Tuesday for the next session. Builders began grading for the high school site at Latimer and Hendrys streets and stone from Baker Street will be used.
The passage claims after two to three weeks of Grape-Nuts use a person gains mental strength and clearer thinking. It asserts the cereal supplies material to rebuild brain and nerve centers and promises a definite benefit from regular use.
T B May opens a barber shop on Ward street as Pretoria mail arrives for John Painter via W J G Dickson. A two degree below peak summer thermometer greets a warm spell. A derrick is installed on the city wharf to handle Kasle quarry stone for the new post office. H Parkin, afflicted by delirium tremens, is jailed after hospital care. Nelson Boat Club hosts a successful second dance at Lake Park Pavilion with Wambold’s orchestra. Lacrosse teams Tamblyn’s Tigers and Ma Farland’s Muffers receive thanks from Kootenay Lake General Hospital for raising 14 50 by a match, with the R M A band also acknowledged.
A.G. Creelman of Rossland arrives at the Waverley while J. Q. Sullivan of the C P R in the Kootenays stays at the Phair. Mining men A Ferguson and J A Lade visit the Hume. English tourists I M Hunt and I E Moody with daughter are at the chair. A Goady resigns Nelson school post to study medicine. Dr Charles Doherty visits Nelson on vacation from Kootenay Lake hospital. Mrs J Carter heads to Buffalo Pan American show then Kansas City. A Cooke Wheelright Shutter party and Rev J H Tuttle with Dr Geo Puttle return from a Kootenay Lake houseboat outing. They plan to move to Revustoke for weeks along the main line.
Shareholders at the G P R offices authorized bonds from Parliament to fund railway work. Lillooet Island line to Steveston to finish in autumn while Kootenay and Arrowhead from Lardo to Trout Lake City finished about the same time. The line serves the Lardo silver lead mining district.
Rain delayed pursuit as deputy marshal D B Davis from Colbert arrived in Dennison. Six men were arrested for the Caney robbery and moved to Atoka. The Caney operator alerted authorities after gunfire and a depot light was extinguished. Bloodhounds tracked the suspects to their homes within two hours.
Frederick W. Hall, a United States member of the international court of arbitration at The Plague, is in London after pro found peace efforts. His presence signals continued U.S. interest in mediation and international dispute resolution.
Reports from Aug 13 indicate Consul General Cudger notes July incidents with about 25 revolutionists seizing Gatun Pehol and San Pablo on the Panama railroad line. They captured the alcade and police, fled to the mountains with arms and provisions, signaling a brewing uprising and government concern.
Rossland August 18. Two men appeared after a Saturday incident involving a Northport smelter worker. Colistro an Italian from Northport pleaded not guilty and bail of 1000 dollars was renewed, with an adjournment to Thursday. Beamish a Rossland union member also gained an adjournment to the same day on charges of intimidation and assault.
News from Ottawa confirms a Canadian regiment will march to Britain for the King’s coronation. It will be formed like the Jubilee regiment, but in larger size, to represent Canada.
Tenders are invited by James Banner man for the purchase of the stock in trade of general merchandise, book debts, business and goodwill of the late William Thomas Beadles at Salmo and Erie B C. Bids due August 20 1901. Stock lists available on application to James Banner man Erie B C. MACDONALD JOHNSON solicitors for James Lawrence administrator.
Notice from I F C Green agent for Venus Gold Mining Company Limited announces intention to apply within sixty days for Certificates of Improvements to obtain Crown Grants for the Venus and Latin Fraction Mineral Claims in the Nelson Mining Division West Kootenay. Action under section 37 must be started before certificates issue. Dated July 29 1901.
I J D Anderson agent for W J Ledingham of Trail BC holder of Free Miners Cert No B 68575 gives seventy days notice to apply for a Certificate of Improvements from the Mining Recorder to obtain a Crown Grant for the Kaffir claim in the Goat River Mining Division west Kootenay at Crow's Nest Pass Railway, three miles north of Creston. The section 27 action must be formal prior to the grant. Dated July 28 1901.
Notice of intention to apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Tron Silver and Silver Queen claim located on Craig Mountain near Craigtown in West Ley District. Agent J D Anderson and associates seek to commence under section 87 before certificate issuance, dated July 18.
A vintage ad touts Dardanelles as the safest way to form an opinion about an absolutely pure Egyptian Cigarette. It urges readers to try a package sold everywhere at 160. per package and implies lifelong use after trying.
Close connections east and west at Spokane and Bonner’s Ferry with Spokane Falls and Northern Ry and Kootenay Railway and Navigation Co. Direct links at St Paul for Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, New York and western routes. Westbound connects to Victoria Vancouver Portland San Francisco and Sound ports. East bound ships at Duluth with North West North Land ships of Northern Steamship Co. For maps and folding, contact Spokane agents or H A Jackson Coms Agent Spokane Wash. G K Takebury Local Agent Meliton RO
Free Miner CG Green, agent for A H Kelly, intends within sixty days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvement for the Gold Standard Mineral Claim in the Nelson Mining Division on Toad Mountain northeast of Silver King Mine. Certificate dated July 20, 1901.
Notice announces John D. Anderson of Trail B C as agent for Herbert Portar holder of Free Miner's certificate No B 50189 intends within 60 days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Crown Grant certificate for the Dorn claim on Craig Mountain near Craigtown in West Koote nay District under section 87 of Improvements.
On Craig Mountain in the Nelson Mining Division Wear Kootenay District the Warfare Mineral Claim is held for Mrs Katherine Seed and associates William Seed Gideon Madore Free Miners Certificates B56071 B56188 and 85571. They intend within 60 days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvement to obtain Crown Grant. Dated July 5 1901.
Certificate of Improvements NOTICE for Emu Mineral Claim in Nelson Mining Division West Kootenay Locate on North Fork Wild Horse Creek six miles from N 1& WS Railway. Clements agent for William Douglas Free Miners Certificate No 1 60077 will apply to Mining Recorder for Certificate of Improvements sixty days from date. Dated July 27 1901.
Notice from I C Green acting for A H Kelly and A A Buchanan of West Kootenay BC. They intend 60 days from July 20 to apply to Mining Rights for a POE under section 87 for Gold Tip claim situated on Tord Mountain north of Silver King mine in Nelson Mining Division.
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