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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 16, 1900

Page

3

New City Council Chooses Committees and Sets Salaries

The first meeting of the new City Council elected Mayor Houston presiding. Aldermen Irvine Arthur Hall and Wilson attended while McKillop Morrison were absent. Public Works and Finance committees were named with Irvine chairing Public Works and McKillop chairing Finance. The council refused power licenses from West Kootenay Power & Light and approved a note for 90,000 as collateral for a power draft. The City Engineer’s annual report was filed and a list of utility users and rates ordered. An alley improvement on Clock 5 was approved. The meeting ended with a stranded hypnotist show and a late complaint about salaries for city employees.

Houston Irvine Arthur Hall Wilson McKillop Morrison Public Works Committee Tall Watson Morrison Trving Dr Stoddart Joave West Kootenay Bower & Light Company Oldt Arthey and Hall AERA Muchiregor H.W Hawley Tee Hall and Ald Akieman Wilken Couneil Provincal Bloer Bcretary City Mallovary Qournud

Train Crash Near Creslun Disrupts Nelson Service

A Sunday accident on the 8 o clock freight and passenger train near Creslun damaged the trestle two miles from Nelson. Cars piled and coal spilled. several passengers were moved to Robson while most walked back to Nelson. Service resumed with transfers for Robson and Kootenay routes. J Crewery, in Creston, calls the travel in the Kootenays dangerous and jokes about hiring a balloon.

OBR Creslun Nelwon Lwo Jett Tower Robson Nelson HMI Rowland

Crowded Show Opens Second Wonk Wall at Opera House

Nehonites attend a crowded performance featuring Frofosin McEwen in the opening acts. The audience enjoyed TN’s stage presence while Mr Mr delivered a notable mid show performance. The event took place at the Opera House last night.

Frofosin McEwen Audi Hee Oper House

Local and Personal Notes From Nearby Communities

Local items report Ernest Maustletd’s return from New Denver Mer Frank Robbing superintendent of dip Slomwindur near Phoenix in the city Moxa Joly McKano J C Lvewry head to Rossland amid morning rain The Miner's special bulletins draw crowds. dunes Kelly charged with abduction faces magistrate Grease A stamp mill near Liv Ill improves its output Rev BK attends Presbytery in Vertige Ymir Bank closed T he Exchequar ships 2 000 to Hall Mines Silver rises 25 ounces per ton at the week’s end A Baptist service ends with Mr Ruach and Mink bly Amy’s marriage They will reside in Nelson Mr M Chadbourn reports quiet mining news with hopeful summer activity Hudson’s Bay Co moves to new block Groceries delayed until mid February Local cottage sale advertises a two room home with extensive furnishings and prime city location.

Ernest Maustletd New Denver Mer Frank Robbing Dip Slomwindur Aa Phoenix Moxa Joly McKano J. C. Lvewry Rossland Vowuty Desrisay Dunes Kelly Bambay M.S Mr. Frew Hall Mines Baptist Church Ruach Mink Bly Amy Vie Bey Nelson M. Chadbourn Ainsworth Hudson's Bay Epgay Fubenary Monara Halfour Robert Toe Neleon Huniwate

Patenau de Bros Adverticements Update

Patenau de Bros announces new ad insertion rates and pricing terms. Dr Barwir and Dr Morrison open a dental office offering cranial and refrigeration related specialties, with emphasis on affordable care and specialty services.

Barwir Dentiee Ofice de Morrison Crean Wand

Mine newspaper subscription rates and advertising schedule

The notice lists subscription rates for morning and evening editions, including domestic and foreign mail, and combined editions. It also details advertising rates for display ads, with per inch and per day charges, and notes special rates for parliamentary, legal, corporate, transient, and lost notices.

Wil Tonne Wart United States Canada Marvin Arven Fennesny Ty Cummier Ron

Watches of Swiss and American makers on display

Prospective buyers are invited to Par ENAUDE Bro. establishment to view a very fine watch collection. The shop represents watches from the best Swiss and American manufacturers and offers expert watch repair as a specialty.

Par Enaude Bro

Train Crew Strikes Threaten Great Northern Freight Service

A garbled report indicates Great Northern Railway freight crews may strike, with talks about changes at terminals and a possible modification of operations. A union meeting last night led to a decision to continue action.

Mint N. Dac Dan Great Northern Railway Thia Mformal UN Ume

Devil Fish A Mons Mystery In The Text

Fragmentary OCR describes a bizarre creature or title Devil Fish A Mons with references to health, nerves, and strange foods. Mentions Tater King and Canada Book Store with price 25 cents. The passage remains unclear but centers on a peculiar figure and a health maze.

Canada Dragg & Book Store

Erratic Text Blocks Describe Unclear Medical Claims

Fragmentary OCR text references various terms such as Henrie, Benin, Avie, and Cues Ok Sores with unclear meaning. It mentions skin beaptions and pills, and notes a box with three counts. The passage appears nonsensical and lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities.

Benin Canada Deng & Hook Plore

Notice of proposed British Columbia telephone company incorporation

An application will be made to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia at its next session to incorporate a company with power to construct equip maintain and operate telephone and telegraph lines throughout British Columbia. The company may suspend highways or streets and acquire lands buildings or tenements, purchase or lease lines, amalgamate with or lease any line, borrow money, pledge or mortgage company assets, and receive private ways. Dated December 15, 15010. JR Brown solicitor for the applicant.

Legislative Assembly Brit- Lis Colmubin British Columbia Anid Company JR. Brown Apnlovante

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