City Council Approves Fire Truck and Water Rights
At a weekly council meeting Mayor Houston and Aldermen debated a hook and ladder truck bid. The Ontario Waterous Co. offered a cheaper outfit for 875, approved over New York firm’s 1465. A ward street opening petition, water rights talk, and street curfew bylaw were discussed as the city plans better fire and electric water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Teetzel
Whalley
Madden
Gilker
Hillyer
Fernie
Ald
L. McCulloch
James Lawrence
Fire Department
Waterous Engine Works Company
Brantford
Ont
Bailey Manufacturing Company
New York
Nelson
Babcock
Ontario
Ward Street
Victoria
Baker Streets
Public Works Committee
Father Ferland
Captain Ferland
Cedar Street
Cottonwood
W. A. Macdonald Q. É
O. F. Etter
Wilson & Harshaw
Nelson Ice Company
Kootenay Notables and Local Listings Draw Nelson News
Local and personal notes report Mr. P Burns the Kootenay butcher king departing for Rossland last night while Mr W W Beaton arrived in Nelson from Montreal. A county court sitting is set for December 20 before His Honor Judge Forin. O P R excursionists depart tomorrow at 8 AM on the Steamer Moyie. A crew blasting a bluff near Victoria street by the city jail shows good progress. Cold weather brings fewer arrests in Nelson this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. P. Burns
Kootenay
Rossland
Forin
Mr. Martin in Nelson on legal business not political
The Hon. Joseph Martin Attorney General visited Nelson yesterday for legal business. He said his trip carried no political significance and offered no fresh developments regarding the political outlook. He would look into one or two small Government matters and left Nelson last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Martin
Nelson
Martin
Names Mentioned in Vancouver News Features
A collage of names appears across the clippings including Kaslo Fernie Fernie Kaslo Fernie Brooklyn Portland Spokane Vancouver Toronto and other cities. The list names individuals and affiliations in a brief society like recording of people connected to various places and newspapers.
Butterick patterns now in stock at Fred Irvine & Co
Fred Irvine & Co. announce a complete stock of Butterick patterns with observations by A. H. Holdich. Forecasts list daily high and low temperatures, rainfall and barometer readings for late November and early December, indicating stable weather for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Irvine & Co
Notice of land purchase near Slocan River 1898
Notice states an application will be made to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works 60 days after the date to purchase 160 acres more or less on the Slocan River in West Kootenay District. Description begins at Ki Chusley’s N. KE. Corner, runs 40 chains each direction following river. Sept. 17, 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works
Slocan River
West Kootenay District
Ki Chusley
N. KE
C. P
Lya
Sondon
Kaslo
Lys
Pilot Bay
Kuskon'k
Goat River
Boundary
Birs
Bre
Spokane
Sandon
Kootenay Lake
S. S. Alberta
Nelson
Alberta
Alco Warty
Ban Pointe
United States
Canada
Kootenay River
G. Alexander
Nelson Curling Club Organized Profitable Ice Ready
Curling enthusiasts in Nelson form the Nelson Curling Club after a near unanimous meeting at the Board of Trade room. Officers include Judge Forin as president and W H Grant as vice president with a $10 membership fee. Plans cover rink access, by laws, and securing stones while inviting potential members. A London firm offers free instruction for one season to aid the new club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Nelson Curling Club
Kootenay
Nelson Club
Board of Trade Room
W. H. Grant
P. Lamont
McLeod
A. D. Emory
John Rae
A. T. Walley
Judge Forin
James Bannerman
Jno
A. Turner
Jacob Dover
A. Grant
H. Cameron
P. J. Russell
G. ©. Hodge
A. O. Forin
Grant
Hodge
Forin
T. Lillie
John Turner
Peters
William Hood
London
Sondon Curling Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Nelson Fell
Athabasca
the Phair
Alan Forester
Calgary
R. L. Lennie
Ver— Non Street
Fred Mountain
J. Roderick Robertson
London and
B. C. Goldfields
Allen Bros
Victoria and
Ward Streets
Troup
the Methodist Church
Des- Brisay
J. J Malone
Lane Hospital
San Francisco
Abe
Purdy
Hume Hotel
St. John’s City
Newfoundland
Frank Virnt
Win. Virnt
Penetanguishene
Supreme Court
Ss. Y. Bodwell
Q.C
T. Marque Daly
Q. C
A. C. Galt
O. W. MecAnn
G. EB. Martin
M.L. Grimmett
2. L. Christie
Lindquist
Halcyon Hot Springs
Aberdeen
Okanogan Lake
Independent Order of Foresters
W. W. Beaton
Montreal
O. P.R
Victoria Street
MR. Martin
F. Bannerman
H.J. Twigg
New Denver
H. M. Stevenson
Princeton
N. Y
Mrs. Petty
Three Forks
Miss McDonnell
Miss Slip
Plaxton
Winnipeg
W. G. McKenzie
Vancouvter
James Rands
the Hume
C. Moore
The
Queen's
T. F. Gaine
Mrs. Bell
D.J. Menally
Fernhume
R. J. Long
Oreston
J. 0. Mallen
Kuskonook
W. B. Wilcox
Brooklyn News
A. H. Holdich
P. O
Fred Irvine & Go
Lillie Bros
Will
M. DesBrisay & Co
Nelson, B. v
Booth
F Kane
International Morth Bind
Ss Soad
Ainsworth
Rogaland
Caslo
Spe
West Kootenay Butcher Co
Ymir
B. C. Traves
Merchants’ Bank of Halifax
Mead
Malifax
Nova Scotia
Antigonish
Sackville
N. B. Shubenacadie
N.S. Summerside
British Columbia
Nanaimo
Vancouver
Grand Forks
Geo. Kydd
Nelson, B.C
Nelson Furniture Co’y
Aon
Applewhall Block
Baker and Kootenay
Manuf
Hateyom
Archbold & Pearson
Assoc
Cornwall
Phair Hotel
Nelson, B.O
P. O. Box
Chile
German
South Africa
Main Line
Tan Lake
Slocauity
Sanden
Slocan Lake
Pel Sundi
Nelson Rot
John Hamilton
Nelson F
Anderson
K. J
America
Great Lakes
Duluth
Northwest
Northland
Nay
A. Jackson
A. Peal
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