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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 22, 1898

Page

3

County Court Hears Multiple Debtors and Bills

Judge Forin presided over several cases including Arthur vs Hastie on a foreign judgment and Cross vs Williamson and Holtz for salary balance. Other actions involved Sayward v Burns for lumber, Buchanan v Kane for towage and lumber, with adjournments and continuations noted. The day also reported local developments such as jail water projects, Christmas events, and railway expansion proposals in the region.

Forin Arthur Vs. Hastie United States Spokane Chambers R. M. Macdonald W. A. Macdonald Cross Vs. Williamson and Holtz Byron Fidelity Messrs W. A. Macdonald Q. O E. A. Crease D. Arthur E. Burns S. 8. Taylor Sayward BE. Burns Williams P. KE. Wilson Laintiff G. O. Buchanan Kane N. F. McKay Kaslo Buchanan G. 2B. Martin Captain Kane Howe Vs. Callaghan

Weather Forecast Skeptic Sees Gaps In Telegraphed Reports

Met observer A H Hol ich laments lack of telegraphic weather data to guide the public. He notes mountains hinder accuracy, predicts a mild spell followed by a cold snap, and jokes that snow today conflicts with his theories. He argues facts should not interfere with calculations.

A. H. Holich

War on Rats in Eastern Belgium Endangers Livestock

An extraordinary plague of rats has broken out in Eastern Belgium destroying granaries and causing stam pedes among livestock. Children have been attacked in several instances. The Government orders troops to assist farmers in a war of extermination. The Swells all do it buy their cigars at Nelson Cigar Co's Store and save 245 cents each opposite Dover's.

Brussells Belgium Nelson Cigar Co Dover's

Local notes and travels in the region

Local items report Mr. E Farrer visiting the chair and a Saturday turkey shoot on the lake front below the Provincial Jail. J R Robertson and R Fowler return from Ymir mine while Miles of the O P R heads to Brandon for holidays. West Kootenay Butcher Co delivers a car load of poultry for Christmas trade. The Nelson steamer brings a barge with 16 cars of cargo. Minto replaces Rossland on the Arrow Lakes trip. Nelson Musical Society holds an 8 o'clock practice at W F Brougham’s home. M S Davys, Hall Mines superintendent, arrives from Kaslo.

Festive Wildcats in Other Fields

The Trout Lake Topic laments that all railway routes are granted, predicting government solitude and widespread drinking among legislators. It touts ethereal schemes to open up British Columbia and lists railroads from Just weeks’ Gazette starting at Revelstoke and moving north.

Duncan & Lardean Railway Trout Lake Abbott Bannockburn Francis Jewel, Wagner Columbia Laird River Atlin Lake Cranbrook Golden Kamloops Lake Teslin Lake Crater Lake Cassini Lake Bennett Kitamaat Inlet Copper River Telegraph Trail Babine Lake Germansen Creek Onineca Cassiar Taku Arm Atlin-too Lytton P. R Fraser River Fort Simpson Glenora Telegraph Creek British Columbia Yukon Railway Company Taku Tagish Lake British Columbia Seymour Creek Squamish Valley Pemberton Meadows Lillooet Queesnelle Hazelton Wort St. John Howe Sound Dominion Kootenay Revelstoke

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F. W. Peters Lee Peters Winnipeg Bonnington Falls Slocan H. Inwin Dr. Keller Yimir Tran Pat Ymir English Church Building Fund Rossland Wilfrid Laurier Calgary Vancouver Percy F. Godourath The Spokesman-Review East Kootenay Dr. Farnham B. C Nelson J. E. Annable Stanley Street H. Jackson T. J. Sims Salvation Army Harriston Public Library L. A. Hamilton West Kootenay Maynard H. Cowan Mr. Cowan Nelson-Bedlington Victoria Street City Hall J. Fred Hume Victoria Daily Vimes Hedley Chapman Dalla Road Hume H. W Prichford Vermont K. E. Stinehour A. H. Holdich Dee Dee Et Woods Mr. E. Farrer Lake Front J. R. Robertson R. Fowler Mr. Miles Brandon Man Minto Arrow Lakes Nelson Musical Society W. F. Brougham Ry. M Davys Ie “Hall Voncouver Hardware Go Lillie Bros Aberdeen M. DesBrisay & Co Aberdeen Block Nelson, B. L West Kootenay Butcher Co E. C. Traves Merchants’ Bank of Halifax Halifax Nova Scotia Antigonish N.S. Bathurst N. B Sackville N. B. Shubenmeadie N.S. Summerside Sydney N. x St. John Nild Truro N.S B.C Vancouvest Victoric Weymouth Woollstock B. Ymir, B Nanaimo East End Victoria Grand Forks Geo. Kydd Nelson, B.C Arthur R. Sherwood Birkbeck Investment, Security and Savings Co Arthur R. Sherwood, Ag’t Wallstones Drag Queen's Hotel Josephine ST F.E. Morrison, D.D.S H. E. Hall Broken Hill Bakers Gilbert Bratley Thomson Stationery Co Canada Drug & Book Co Campbell Nelson J.F Delaney Slocan News Co J. 1 McIntosh W. Parker Thompson Bros W. Simpson M. Anderson W. Hill Nelson Nelson Nelson Nelson Ymit New Denver Roseberry Annable Shack Victoria ST ON Bridge Reisterer & CO Sirdar West Kootenagley B. C Nelson & Bedlington Ry GEO M’farland B. CO Archbold & Pearson Assoc Cornwall Phair Hotel Chile German South Africa A. G. Shaw Halcyon Alex. Stewart FUNDA Baker Street Office Turner Crunch of England Akerhurst Cor Ward Silica Presbyterian Church Fang Ray Christian Endeavor Sociery R. Frew Astor Curren Josephine Streets Bel Oyee Epworth John League Robson Catholic Church Father Ferland Baptist Couren B, Y C. W. Rose
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