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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 11, 1899

Page

3

Sunday Work Ban Sparks Mining Labor Petition Effort

A city meeting in the Presbyterian church formed committees to petition the Provincial Legislature for a Sunday observance act. Clergymen, miners, and merchants discussed ward-based petition circulation and cooperation with mine owners to halt Sunday labor. The adjournment set for January 24.

Presbyterian Church R. Frew W. Rose Charles McKay Trades’ Congress of Canada Winnipeg Wilkes Rossland Organized Labor West Kootenay Ontario

Which will it be this minister will go to heaven

The Rev. Thos Gregory resigned as pastor of the church of the Redeemer in Chicago on January 10 after declaring he would ask heaven’s gate trustees questions. He cited lack of money and cooperation as reasons for stepping down. the resignation was accepted.

Chicago Thos. Gregory Church of the Redeemer Gregory

Department Replies on Post Office Telegram to Ottawa Official

John A Turner reports a telegram from B M Are atrong Ottawa post office controller replying to the Board of Trade telegram urging immediate service from Nelson to Crow's Nest Pass road. Ottawa confirms mail preview over Crow's Nest Pass railway is being considered.

John A. Turner B. M. Are Atrong Post Office Department Ottawa Board of ‘Crade Nejoon Crow's Nest Pies John A.lurner Board of Trade Nelson Crow's Nest Pass Railway

Local and Personal News Highlights

Delays and city briefings include the 8:30 P. M. train arriving 40 minutes late. Recorder John Koen of Kaslo returns home after city visit. Nelson hockey teams to play at Crystal Rink Friday evening. W McArthur of Denver, brother of Duncan McArthur, visits Nelson. Orchestra practice set for tomorrow evening at Broughan's house. A curling rink skip beat another 13 to 4 last night. Tug Sand on Slocan Lake will launch in Roseberry next Saturday. Stephen White of the Nelson House returns from Bant. Brooklyn Robson service to resume today with Lake Louise route back to regular run. Gamble & Reilly relocate offices across the street. Retailers vs. hockey match being arranged.

Notice to Skaters at Crystal Rink Bus Service

The Crystal Skating Rink management announces a bus will depart from Stanley and Baker streets at 7:80 each evening for the rink. Passengers pay a special rate of 10 cents.

Crystal Skating Rink Stanley Baker Streets

Neblnds Announces Candidacy for Nelson Mayor

H. G. Neblands announces his candidacy after a requisition from ratepayers urging him to stand for mayor. He pledges to advance public works, appoint competent officials, distribute city duties fairly, reduce the mayoral salary, and promote equal treatment for all ratepayers as he seeks the city’s growth and better governance.

Nelson Jaber

Nelson elects aldermen candidates pledge for city improvements

A group of Nelson citizens announces candidacy for aldermen in the upcoming municipal election. They pledge to support the mayor and back waterworks, sewerage, electric light, street grading and sidewalks, improve the Fire Department, and pursue a progressive policy to advance the city’s interests. Names listed include Gerank Door, Henry S.Thompson, Frank Moteher, Rh. MM. Macdonald, A. La Melillop.

Nelson Tnskance

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Crystal Nelson Eating Rink J. A. McDonnell Penticton Road Montreal J. Macdonald D. McArthur & Co Slocan Neil McLeod R. Frey J. P. Manhfurt GC. P. R Wing The Ore Mining Company Golden Ledge Spokane Sandon G. A. Keefer Nelson and Bedlington the Phair Frank Robbins Stem Winder Brooklyn Greenwood Camp Evening Star Locan Hugh Sutherkind Robbins Greenwood James W. Moffat Moffat & Church, Tyers and Mining Engineers Toronto Nelson Musical Society Ma. Brougehain Eection Lord Ullin Tauchauser Sim Himme Lote Ma Horsee Hime BK. A. Crease Knerpris Kaslo Neepawa Kaslo Hockey Club Gerrard Ten Row Groom W. BP Dickson Alderman Goodenough Dixon A. Fletcher Hunter A. J. Dill D. J. Young Vynitten AL T. Garland John Koen Nelson Fire Brigade Crystal Rink QC. W. McArthur Denver, Col Duncan McArthur Broughan Slocan Lake Roseberry Stephen White Nelson House Bant Robson Hlecillewaet Messrs. Gamble &Reilly W. J. G. Dickson Lishone I. Annny Hobson Carney Block Baler Street Bath E. Medcoff ADB CH Shiot & Lonnig, Solicitors Olc, Nelson Crow's Nest Pass Charles St. Barbe Fenwick P. O Thomson Staging Addrona B Minor Offlos Tlonery Co Charles A, Waterman & Co Alan Lillie Bros Aberdeen M.desbrisay & Co Aberdeen Block Nelson, B. v H. G. Neblands West Kootenay Butcher Co Lowes Yink B. C. Traves Citizens' Eadapsment Lickel City OF Ge Rank Door Henry Thompson Wilson Frank Moteher MM. Macdonald A. la Melillop West Ward Merchants’ Bank of Halifax Halifax Nova Scotia Antigonish Wathurst Nody Hiidwowner Charlotteton Dorchester Hredekelon Ningshora Grand Forks Kingston Londonderry Lunenbe Sackville Shubenncadie N. Summerside Hydney N St. John Truro N.S Vancouver B.C Victoria Weymouth Woodstock N. B BOC British Columbia Nanaimo Vancouver East End Ymir Geo. Kydd Nelson, B.C Arthur R. Sherwood Mill Street Birkbeck Investment, Security and Savings Co Arthur R. Sherwood, Ag’t Annable Stanley Street Victoria ST ON Bridge Dai Reisterer & CO B. C Sirdar Creston Geo. M’farland Creston, B.C Archbold & Pearson Assoc Cornwall Phair Hotel P. O. Box Chile South Africa Nelson Cafe Oyster House Y. Hoshi Vancouver Hardware Co
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