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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 21, 1901

Page

3

Islander Wreck Death Toll May Rise in Pacific

Victoria dispatches report two more waiters may be dead after the Islander disaster. Fothergill recalls seeing Mitchell Jacobs and Norman Law on deck as the ship went down, while suspects of drunkenness are dismissed. captains and crew are praised for sobriety and command under clear but misty conditions.

Victoria B. C Fothergill Farallone Mitchell Jacob Norman Law Jacob Law Aug. B. C Parrelon Islander Mitchell Jacobs Ah Sing Farrelon Mie Etn Horace Walker Horace Smith Foote Leblanc Quar- Beers Ferry Little Juneau Flossie Arly Skagway Neuotzos Jandix Marine and Sheries Department Ottawa Lloyds Eply Gaudin Powell Passagora

Hygienic BAKING POWDER NO ALUM Sold by grocers in 35c tin

Wholesale by T Earle Victoria BC. A report notes attempts to climb rafts during a perilous scene. A Reach states life preservers plus a gun threat were used to deter climbers. described as necessary and salutary.

A. ©. Reach

Mining News From Pilot Bay Drives Historic Ex-Smelter District

Pilot Bay reports active mining around the ex smelter town with major tunnels advancing at Commonwealth and Great Dane groups. Ore shows rich galena with copper pyrites while the Mogul group yields quartz carrying gold and copper as crews work three shifts toward completion in two months.

Pilot Bay Kootenay Lake Crawford Bay Lovatt Sawyer Milton Erickson Johnson Bros Commonwealth H. L. Sawyer Great Dane Mogul Group Mogul St. Mary’s E. C. Rose Rogsland Joes Sawyer Creek Crawford Creek Mike Ryan Aight Ryan Otto Nelson

The Realistic Life Drama Change of Play This Week

The cast includes Diane Agnes Anderson Martha Hopton Foster Auntie Marion Hester Severn Beatrice Gordon Lawrence Severn Max Lingham Lord Kurston Geo Olmi Pruno Severn W L Harvey Dostor Alcove Alex Wallins American Lady Oxcar King Elam Washington Pancake Ebenezer’s Son Jessop Jefferson Adams Munroe Pancake J V Huckleberry Petitpan Susceptible but talented. The company promises a changing play nightly with new and best performances.

Diane Agnes Anderson Martha Ann Hopton Aggie Marion Hester Severn Beatrice Gordon Lawrence Severn Max Lingham Lord Kurston Geo Olmi Pruno Severn W. L. Harvey Dostor Alcove Alex Wallinserican Elam Washington Pancake Ebenezer Geo Jessop Jefferson Adam Munroe J. V Huckleberry Vermont Yateva Danas Stuttz

Exhibition and racing program highlights with special rail rates

An ornate notice promoting a mineral exhibit, backing contests, agricultural exhibit, horse races, and a promise of the best program in the country. Encourages readers to see posters for details and notes specially low return rail rates from all points, with A. W. McVittie as secretary.

A. W. M’vittie

Rooms and offices for rent in Nelson BC block

To rent rooms and office space in the Clem ent Hillyer block apply at the Nelson Electric Tramway offices Goldsilver-Coppee-Lead Mines and Prospects wanted send report to the Prospector's Exchange Nelson BC Boom 4 K W C block Sleeping cars Kootenay Ldg to Toronto Arrowhead to Vancouver pamphlets and Time Tab 8 Rates Tickets apply H L Brown City Passenger Agent 8 Carter Dis Pss Agt Nelson K J Coyle Alg P A Vancouver

Clement, Hillyer Block Nelson Electric Tramway Offices Nelson B.C Kootenay Ldg Toronto Arrowhead Vancouver H. L. Brown

Procter Houseboat Up For Daily Or Weekly Rent

T G Procter’s houseboat is available for rent by day or week with special family party rates. A first class cook and attendant are in charge. Rates are 2.50 per day. Boats depart from or return to Nelson, stationed two weeks below the Brickyard opposite Procter. Fishing swimming and boating offered. Apply Baker Street for details.

T. G. Procter Nelson Procter Baker Street

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