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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 15, 1898

Page

3

Mayor Refuses to Sign After License Awarded by Board

At a License Commission meeting Abe Johnson won the license transfer from Mrs. Mallette but Mayor Houston balked at signing the transfer. The board voted Johnson had prior rights, yet the mayor refused to approve the formal transfer, leaving the outcome unresolved amid heated exchanges.

Houston Abe Johnson W. A. Macdonald QQ. C Crease R. WB. Lemon P. Wilson Taylor Mallette Johnson Lemon Mr. Johnson Emon Jomson J.K. Strachan Macdonald

Curling Dilemma Over Rink Fees and Membership

The city curlers face a clash with rink proprietors over a ten dollar per player charge and a 60 ticket guarantee. With subscrip tion already ten dollars and uncertain membership, both sides must decide how to proceed. A meeting to discuss the issue was postponed but will be held soon.

Nelson hockey prospects eye winter season and rink opening

Young Nelson players prepare for the upcoming hockey season as a new rink is expected to open by Christmas. Until ice is ready, no organized practices occur though locals skate daily on the lake, with several would be champions sharpening their skills.

W. A. Duncan Jos. Thompson Bell Wetmore Superiar Bank Manitoba Nelson Hockey Club Che Revelstoke J. D. Molson Wm. Cowan K. D. Johnston P. Pettipiece Nelson

Canadian Pacific plans eyed in Spokane interview

Martin Markson of Slocan City predicts CP Rail may build across the line into the state before winter, challenging James J. Hill. He cites discussions during a Crow's Nest Pass trip about a Midway to Chelan branch that would open rich mining country in Washington and threaten Hill’s influence.

Martin Markson Slocan City B. C Spokane Daily Chronicle Jim Hill Mr. Hill Canadian Pacific Markson Crow's Nest Pass Midway Kertle River Chislavaneh Okanagan Valley Washington James J. Hill

Local Notes and Christmas Plans In Nelson

Local items note J Bannerman leaving for Rossland and quiet Police Court day. Aberdeen Block offices opened. Annable visits Yini. Rev H Irwin returns from Rossland and registers. W Cookson heads to Kamloops for Christmas. Nelson Lodge Sons of England to host January banquet. Sutherland returns from Evening Star mine. Beer leases winter residence at Lake and Cedar. Chief Bullock Webster leaves for Brooklyn. Cemetery caretaker Beck injured, toes frozen. Tunstall leaves for Boundary on business. Des Brisay arrests O Donnell for drinking and disorder. Boundary reports slower business but Greenwood wholesale trade strong. Nelson Masone Lodge plans service at St Saviors. McLean Bros finish Robson Penticton work and move to Nelson Bedlington rail project. A D McArthur & Co to build GPR spur. piles laid. Cars on spur enable direct freight to boats. Christmas present purchase prompts anger toward merchant.

Names From Hotels Across Cities and Armenians Under Distress

A list of names linked to hotels in Vancouver Everett London Spokane Winnipeg Brooklyn and other cities appears. Dispatch from Constantinople dated December 14 reports increasing Moslem axes on Christians in Armenia and wide Armenian distress with widows and orphans at risk without urgent aid.

the Phair Leslie Hill Vancouver D. G. Johnson Everett T. Sweeney London Phil McArdle Spokane Hugh Sutherland Winnipeg W. J. Mackenzie J. I. Stevens Brooklyn P. Larson Helena Samuels James Gault Hugh Henderson G. HH. Green Rossland Constantinople Armenia

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Nelson Lodge A. F A. M Hotel Phair Baker and Vernon Streets St. Saviour’s Church Pentreath Frank Oliver H. Irwin Melville Parry Hockey Prospects Nelson Club Hill Mr. J. Bannerman Wart and Carrie Aberdeen J. BE. Annable Yini Mr. W. Cookson Kamloops The Sons of England Benefit Sociery Evening Star M. W. W. Beer Lake and Cedar Streets W. H. Bullock-Webster H. D. Beck George Tunstall Hamilton Powder Company Des Brisay O'Donnell Boundary Country Greenwood City Nelson Masone Lodge St. Saviour's Church McLean Bros Robson- Penticton Nelson-Bedlington D. McArthur and Lailding Ner Hume W. H. Olin W. F Buchholtz K. Neill WY. CG Slocan G. Strachan H. L. Knowles Toronto A. Hurd W. J. Bourke G. Aftee Montreal Queens J. Cy Shook J. G. McLean G. Sturgess G. N. Beale Robson D. Jones A. Rackett Skating Lillie Bros M. DesBrisay & Co Aberdeen Block Nelson, B. L West Kootenay Butcher Co Lowes Yink BE. C. Traves Merchants’ Bank of Halifax Halifax Nova Scotia Antigonish Bathurst Bridgewater Charlotteton Dorchester N. Fredericton Graysboro Grand Fork Kingston N. B. Londonderry Lunenberg N.S Sackville N. B. Shubenacadie N.S. Summerside P. Ia Sydney St. John Truro East End Vancouv Victoria B. Weymouth Woodstock Unir B.C British Columbia Nanaimo Vancouver East End Grand Forks Ymir Sayin Bank Geo. Kydd Nelson, B.C Nelson Furniture Co.y. Applewhaite Baker St Kootenay St Vancouver Hardware Co Wallstone's Drag Store Queen's Hotel Arthur R. Sherwood Victoria Street Birkbeck Investment, Security and Savings Co Arthur R. Sherwood, Ag’t International Navigation & Trading Corepa. Limited South B International Lys Kaslo Hoat Lys Pan Am Ainsworth Pilot Bay Balfour Uear P.m. N'thport Roxsland Sandon-Kaslo Boat Alberta Birs London-Kaslo Kootenay Lake Kasle Ainsworth Pilot Bay Moacy Neson U. S Slocanpenta United States Canada Kootenay River G. Alexander AND SOO Line St. Pauls Boston St. Joh N. B STK Kokaner Ion Stocan City Slocan Lake Points Neara Joman Hamilton Neko FF. Anderson J. Coyle Tray Nelson Vancouver Hal Ptl Ta TIE Surveyors Chain Mec Viest Luxurtone Club Room Cara America Great Lakes Duluth Northwest Northland C&e 5. Nav. Co N & FS A. Jackson General Pokane, Wa L. 1. Whitney G. P T. A. “ Paul Minn
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