News of the Town
Ed Brown recovering from grippe. J J Campbell and Mrs Campbell leave for the coast for two weeks. W P Tierney moves his office to Ward block. Geo Nunn buys corner Silica and Ward lot from J H Bowes. Annable of Moosejaw ships beef to Rossland for P Burns Co. Nelson Knights of Pythian hold first annual ball. Curling club meets. more games likely. George Roy has injured hand treated. danger past. Mayor Fletcher’s brief tenure features a dollar gift. Frank knows why salaries matter. John Gunn says 100 men on site for Columbia river bridge. rapid progress planned. Two prisoners added to provincial jail. Haggarty four months. Bennett four months for theft. John Lochore resigns St Saviour’s choir leadership. Operatic Society ball committee to meet. Mayor Fletcher orders new chair for treasurer, hires helper. Licensing and police boards to include Dover, Alds Cameron, Selous. Fletcher sits on both. City hall hours return to 9 am–4 pm. Weather unsettled. rink carnival postponed, prizes listed. potential for later carnival with sports. Ice open until 9 pm for judging. carnival possible within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Brown
Jagrippe
J. J. Campbell
Nelson Knights of Pythian
Fraternity Hall
Millward
Fletcher
Baker Street
Frank
John Gunn
New
Columbia River
Gunn
Wasson
Jacob Dover
Ald
Irving
Board of Licensing Commissioners
Tugh R.cameron
Harold Selous
Board of Police Commissioners
J. J. Walker
Turkey
West Kootenay Butcher Co
Fred Irvine & Co
Grape Nuts Credited With Relief From Constipation
A reader from Bismark Mo credits Grape Nuts with resolving a long history of constipation linked to coffee use. The letter claims constant headaches and a heavy stomach improved after switching to Grape Nuts, calling the cereal predigested and a nerve and energy builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kauffman
Bismark
Slocan City water rights hearing adjourned
The Slocan City water and power dispute over Goat Creek rights was heard by the assistant commissioner of lands and works. Represented by J C Shook the company could not present incorporation documents. Citizens’ reps Andrews and Smitheringale urged their case. non incorporation remained an obstacle. The hearing adjourned to the 26th for legal action under the Water Clauses Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slocan City
Commissioner of Lands and Works
Turner
Goat Creek
J. C. Shook
Slocan City Water & Power Company
Shook
Messrs. Andrews and
Smitheringale
Baby drill shows promise at Poorman mine
An experiment at the Poorman mine uses a 105 pound baby drill. A sample drill facility at Rand No Little Giant drill allows one man to drill 20 feet per shift, claimed to equal four men’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poorman Mine
Rand
Putin
Poorman
No Quarrel With CP Says George Gooderham
Toronto dispatch reports George Gooderham stating he has no quarrel with the GO P R and declines ownership of misinterpretations about Canadian Pacific railway freight rates in British Columbia He says he will not close War Eagle or Centre Star mines if negotiations proceed amicably. London note records four deaths from bubonic plague aboard the steamship Highland Prince docking at Shield's Harbor from River Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
George Gooderhm
Pacife
British Columbia
Shaughnessy
GO. P. R
London
Shield's Harbor
Cook
Pas
Wenger
Philippe commission expands free trade in Philippine ports
The Philippe commission passed acts granting free trade for domestic products across Philippine ports in Jolo Archipelago and setting licenses for masters and mates of seagoing vessels. The education bill hearing was postponed for private amendments. The Burnside laid a Negros to Mindanao cable link. Benguet governor H P Whitemarsh reports local elections and lock government formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippe Commission
Jolo Archipelago
Philippine
United States
Burnside
Negros
Mandanao
Seambonga
Jolo
H. Phelps Whitemarsh
Benguet
Spokane Mining Stock Exchange Quotations
The Spokane Mining Stock Exchange quotations list various unlisted stocks and bids from The Miner's special correspondent including names like Blacktail, Rossland, Sullivan, Morning Glory, Gold Ledge, Lone Pine, Conjecture, Morrison and Princess Maud with multiple bids and quantities. An adjacent health advertisement urges Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with promotional claims and guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Blacktail
Ipsi
Rambler-Cariboo Republic
Rossland
Sullivan
Tom Thumb
Waterloo
Evening Star
Gold Ledge
Morning Glory
Morrison
Dewey
Miller Creek
Princess Maud
Lone Pine Surprise
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George Roy
Silver Hill
Roy
Mike Haggarty
Haggarty
Phoenix
Nelson
Lindsay
John Bennett
Greenwood
Lander
John Lochore
St. Saviour's Church ‘Choir
Nelson Operatic Society
W. J. Goepel
The
Operatic Society
George Gooderhawn
Doings
Philippines
Rome
Mussolini
Sfila
Sicily
Big Pencil Man
Berlin
Johann Faber
Nuremberg
Germany
Herr Faber
Natchez, Miss
Duke of Manchester
England
New Orleans
Spokane Mining Stock Exchange
Rune Lt
W. Gravee
Lobt
DR. W. H. Saunders & GO
Btae
Chicago
I. el A
Rouse
Kootenays
J. A. Gilker
Prop
F. J. Bradley & CO
Josephine Street
Clarke Hotel
B.C
Morgan Crucible Co
Battersea
F. W. Braun & Co
S ‘‘Cary
Chemigal Supply CO. Ui
W. J. Harvey
F.O.M
Do Pee
Scientific Optician
M’lean’s Drug Store
H. E. Croasdaile
P.O
Gable
Montreal
Selous Block
Nelson, B. C
Chas, Parker
Charles
Slocan
East Koor
Bedford-McNeil & Cloughs
Parker, Nelson
Rker & Coy
1 Stock Exchange
Pierre Bros
Bulta
Josephine St
W. F. Lemon
Grand Central Hotel
Rossland Vernon ST
J. V. Claughtin
Houston
Baker Street,Nelson, B. C
Jane
Josephine and
Baker Sts
CHAS. A. WATERMAN @ CO
Nexson, B. C
WM. Hunter
Croceries
Crockery
Netson
B, C
Canada
COLE
Lawrence Hardware CO
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