City bylaws under scrutiny as injunction extended
The article recalls a legal clash between the City Council and KE O Travel over a frame building at Broken Hill Block. An interim injunction blocked demolition. a higher court extended the injunction pending an appeal while suggesting the fire bylaw is defective. The city will seek full telegraphic details and may call a special meeting to decide remedies and protect the exchequer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. O
Broken Hill
Supreme Court
Vancouer
Traves
Taylor
G.traven
Crease
Fae
Tupper Peter
Ports
Galliher
Ganneil
Nelson
Medical muddle halts newly appointed hospital surgeon
The College of Physicians and Surgeons has ordered Elliott and Jennie to sue Dr Rose, the newly appointed surgeon at Kootenay Lake General Hospital. Rose has resigned as house surgeon but will stay until he is examined under provincial law. Directors may petition the college to let him continue duties until examination is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Physcians and Surgeons
Messrs
Elliott
Jennie
Rose
Kootenay Lake General Hospital
House Suurgeon
British Columbia
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Montreal
Rosdick
M. P
Canada
Victoria
Nelson
Dr. Rose
Deliberate Falshood in Tribune Reporting on Local Business
The Tribune editor is accused of lying about Nelson area conditions to flatter business. James Lawrence returns from Yink with claims of improving trade and active prospecting and assessment work, countering reports of idle men and standstill commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Nelson
James Lawrence
Yink
Handsome Burns Block Plans for a Western Canada Front
Mr. P Burns plans a grand Baker street block with terra cotta and elaborate decorative work. The Washington Brick company from Spokane will supply terra cotta and pressed brick and settle details with Burns today. Materials arrive Monday and construction resumes next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Burns
Baker Street
Canada
Barrie
Nelson
H. Brook
Joseph H. Spear
Washington Brick
Bank of Montreal
Local and Personal News From Nelson and District
Local items note W J Goepel and A J Marka returning from Rossland while E T Simpkins plans a California holiday. Reports of burglaries surface with no major losses. Several visitors including F G A Henderson and Mrs Henderson travel via Nelson. A Kootenay Electric branch openings in Grand Forks are announced. Public meeting at Fire Hall aims to plan entertainment for the Canadian Press Association. Dr Doolittle and family depart for Toronto after a pleasant summer. A Fernie area landslide is described by the Fernie Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Press Association
Nelson
Mrs. Doolittle
Emule
Toronto
Dr. Doolittle
Bluff Collapse Blocks River Channel Near Cottage
A bluff collapse at midnight Saturday sent about two thousand tons of earth into a river cavern beneath a cottage. The falling debris widened a cavern and narrowed the river channel to less than half its usual width, threatening the dwelling on the east bank.
Editor attacks mining district subscription push in Nelson
The Miner reports a public meeting to discuss Ways and Means for press entertainment, opposing a subscription list limited to “prominent citizens.” The letter argues subsidies should fund mining resources and council accounts, not advertising for railways or rubberneck sponsors, and calls for equitable distribution of costs to support mining properties. August 16, Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner
Press Association
Nelson
Baker Street
Pess and Mining Association
Hotel Guests Listed in Transcription
A roster of individuals from multiple cities including Victoria Vancouver Toronto Spokane Rossland Calgary and Montreal appears in the hotel listing. Names include Phair A W Vowell Hathrup Poupore Lardo Wynne Finch Hender son Wood Sword Kelly Kelson Kelson O Reilly Doucet Spear Brook Burns McCulloch Roy Toole and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phair
W Vowell
Victoria
J Hathrup
Silverton
G Whittier
Kaslo
Thompson
Toronto
J Poupore Lardo
H Wynne Finch
A Henderson
Vancouver
L Wood
GA Mitchell
Rossland
J C Beatty
HG McCulloch
Spokane
Henry Roy
J R Toole
Montana
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Ves
Tra
Lion
Thibune
Ymir
M. Lawrerne
Mr. Lawrence
Bia
Handsome Burns
W. J. Goepel
A. J. Marka
E T. H. Simpkins
California
A. E. Hodgins
F. G. A. Henderson
the Land Titles Office
Brandon, Man
Mrs. Henderson
Heneage Wynne Finch
East Kootenay
O. W. Rose
Lindies
Presbyterian Church
Charles O'Reilly
Toronto General Hospital
New York
O'Reilly
R. G. Wynkoop
Might Directory Co
Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland Gazetteer
Mr. Brown
Trail
Kootenay
Fernie
Lillie Bros
Aberdeen
Nelson Hardware CO
M. Desbrisay & CO
Aberdeen Block
B. C
H. Byers & CO
Sandon
Robson St
Slaney St
Mill St
Carbonade St
Utica
Fairmont
Blackcock Mining Company
Alex. Stewart
Mining and Real Estate Brok
Turner-Boeckh Block
Jan
R. H. Williams
J. W. Mellor
B.O
Patenaude Bros
Opticians
Nelson, B. C
Kootenay Coffee CO
TEA & Coffee
Ine Santos
Santos
Rio
Oddfellows
W. Baker ST
B. GC
W. J. G. Dickson
Bank of
Skagway
U.S
Atlin
Dawson City
Yukon
Nelson Greenhouse
icCreath
D. J. Christie
West Kootenay
Real Estate and Loans
Front Street
Government Wharf
Wunstove
Saz
F. Noble
Kamloops
Opera House
J. Ky
Annable, Ng
Wall Paper House
Kodaks & Cameras
C.w.west & CO
General Teamsters
Imperial Oil Co
Baker & Hall Sts
Todd
English Church
D. Pierre
Clarke Hotel
Aelnon
Kootenay Lake
Pilot Bay
Nelson and
Lardy
J. A. Sayward
A. Maslonka
HALL
Baker& Vernon
Bon Ton
Fritz Honolo
F. J. Bradley & CO
Josephine St. Opp. Clarke Hotel
Nelson Employment Agency
J. H. Love, Ag’t Baker
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