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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 31, 1899

Page

3

Proctor Tours Crows Nest Coal Plant and Elko Growth

T G Procter returned from East Kootenay visiting Pernie and the Crows Nest Coal Company coke ovens now totaling 230 producing about two tons daily each. He notes Fernie Elko and Kootenay Landing area expansion with Elko poised as future commercial town and North Star mine road nearing completion.

T. G. Procter East Kootenay Pernie Oak Maine Crows Nest Coal Company Robert Jaffray Hall Mines Fornio Boc P. R Fernie Procter Elko Crow's Nest Hoggart Kootenays Elk River Kootenay Landing North Sta

Committed for Trial in Nelson Case of Sutherland Fraud

William Sutherland faced a magistrate on charges of receiving money and failing to account under Section 808. Prosecutor Me A. B. Gray claimed Sutherland held funds from Gray while soliciting orders in the Boundary Country, receiving 90 for expenses and five weeks absence. Trial ordered with bail set at 400 and two $200 sureties.

William Sutherland Crease Me A. B. Gray R. M. Macdonald Taylor Q.C Gray Nelson Boundary Sutherland Mr. Gray Mr. Taylor Mr. Macdonald

City Council Meets Today For Special Session

The City Council holds a special meeting today to consider several measures including poll tax collection and first readings for street numbering and Sunday closing by-laws. Alderman Beer urges early street numbering to improve civic administration and address records.

Ald Beer Neteon

Population census in Nelson and Bogustown urged

The article argues for a city census to count Nelson and its addition Bogustown, noting the population of the area is a key civic matter and would simplify tax collection. It compares Bogustown as part of Nelson to the resident on Baker street.

Nelson Bogustown Baker Street

Coke by-product push from New England Gas and Coke Co

The New England Gas and Coke Company at Revere near Boston aims to supply coke as a fuel by producing it as a bi product alongside gas. It has secured the Boston and Maine Railroad to test coke in passenger locomotives, with freight engines to follow if successful, while pricing remains moderate to foster a market.

Nelson New York Engineering and Mining Review Reading New England Gas and Coke Company Revere Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Company Boston & Maine Company New England

Local youth remanded after burglary links suspected

A young man charged with vagrancy was remanded for three days by Magistrate Crease. He sold a revolver but won't say where it came from or to whom. Police tie him to recent city burglaries including the Nelson Hardware break in. no stolen revolvers found yet.

Nelson Hardware Company

Just opening 500 dress patterns at Martin O'Reilly & Co

A list of names including Phair J Anderson Columbia L D Godshall Spokane J O Cofreane Athabasca Mine A O Bode Orange N J J M Clute wife and child Edinburgh A Conners Slocan City R Johnston New Denver J Gilles Revelstoke Hume J Arthur Kirkpatrick Shu benacadie N J O R Beatty San Francisco F Caldwell Kaslo John Stevenson Ainsworth F J Weber Buffalo W S Johnson and wife Slocan City E Davison Cariboo OC Plummer Hill Port Hill Idaho G H Master T A Garrett Rossland. Just opening 500 dress patterns.

Minstrel group Forges Plans at Waverley Hotel

City talent urged to form a first class minstrel troupe for winter entertainments. Police commissioners reviewed burglary measures and adjusted night and day duties. A man paid five dollars costs after public drunkenness. H W Hawley reported wagon road progress from lake to mine. Railway men cases adjourned or settled. Godfrey Band Concerts to offer single fare round trip. A telegraph operator met a friendly porcupine while climbing, needing a nurse next time.

Waverley H. W. Hawley Mollie Gibson Nelson

Fashion patterns in dress goods at Mar tin O'Reilly & Co

Very latest patterns in dress goods, received yesterday. Call and choose early while stock is complete at Mar tin O'Reilly & Co.

Martin O'Reilly & Co

Local and Personal Notes From Nelson District

Mesars F Carter Cotton and Fred Hume expected in Nelson this week. T Lillie of Lillie Bros heads to Phoenix to open a first class boot and shoe store. Knights of Pythias lodge hosted a pleasant dance in Fraternity Hall last night with many couples. D McNichol of C P R to arrive next week, will tour East Kootenay towns. Piano books lent during Presbyterian moonlight excursion. return to The Miner office. Infant Charles Rutherford West died. funeral today. Mrs West recovering. Lon Preston admitted to bail for $1000 on attempted murder charge. Hewitt Bostock M P to visit city to select site for Government building.

F. Carter Cotton Fred Hume Nelson T. Lillie Lillie Bros Phoenix The Knights of Pythias Fraternity Hall D. McNichol Crow's Nest C. W West Charles Rutherford West Mra. West Lon Preston RM. Macdonald Justice Walker Hewitt Bostock Lota

Fresh Roasted Coffee Blends and Quantities Listing

A catalog style notice lists Java and Arabian Mocha blends with mixed quantities for Bons Java and Mocha Blend 3 pounds Santos Blend 4 pounds Our Special Blend 6 pounds Our Rio Roast 6 pounds A trial order solicited.

Santos Rio

Dickson Real Estate Agent Offers City Lots for Sale

W. J. G. Dickson advertises choice residential and business lots for sale. Over two hundred lots in Addi tion A and Home Addition are on the market, with business property a specialty.

W. J. G. Dickson

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Kootenay J. G. Proclor Pernie and Grow's Nest Coal Co A. B. Gray City Council Hardy Smith Oy H. Harris Lillie Bros. Lovemen Aberdeen Nelson Cleaning and Dyeing Establishment S. D. Plerke Clarke Motel Elso Disston’s Laws Nelson& Fort Sheppard R’v Red Mountain R’v Rossland Spokane Truiy Kettle River Boundary Creek Marcus I. A, Jackson G. K. Tackalury Nelson, B.C AGAF M. Des Brisay & CO P. Burns & CO Nead Office Trail Kaslo London Three Forks New Denver Slocan City H. Byers & CO Sandon Steiner Nelson Electric Tramway Co.Ltd Macdonald Block Josephine and Vernon Streets T. C. Duncan Patenaude Bros Opticians Nelson, B. C Kootenay Coffee CO Oddfellows Block W. Bakerst Ely Tam Allen Stevens Tatter Clements-Hillyer A. Maslonka George D. Miller Maslonka AND SOO Line Imperial Limited Arrowhead & Kootenay Ldg Revelatoire St. Paul Montreal Heston Toronto New York Winnipeg Vancouver Victoria Robson Roasland Nelson Arr Sondon Slocan Points Kootenay Lake Kokanee Sun Argenta Kootenay River C. EK Beasley R. W. Drew F. Anderson E. Z ‘Cot LE ‘Tray Pasa A. G. P Amen
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