Nelson Miner Endorses Fletcher Ticket for Mayor and Aldermen
The Nelson Miner and The Tribune present parallel tickets for mayor and ward aldermen. The Miner backs Frank Fletcher for mayor and candidates in West and East wards, praising Fletcher as a strong, economical, progressive leader. Kirkpatrick is criticized as a failure, while Fletcher is praised for initiative and prudent governance and for maintaining law, order, and public improvements through 1902 and beyond.
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Tribune
Frank Fletcher J A Kirkpatrick
West Ward
John Hamilton
DC McMorris
Ald
Haro'd Selous
Thos
Kirpkatrick
Aldermen
Fletcher
Nelson
Kirkpatrick
Political Harlequin in Nelson Campaign Stirs Voter Backlash
The Tribune denounces Mr Kirkpatrick and his political sponsor as unstable and self serving. It cites Mr Houston to criticize shifting allegiances, opposition to public works, and ties to various parties, arguing voters will reject the slate and their backers at the polls.
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Quckly
Tribune
The
Houston
Rossland
Nelson Gas and Coke Company
Nelson
Canada
West Ward
Thomas J. Scan
DC McMorris
Svengalli and Trilby in City Campaign Swirl
A municipal race shows Trilby like Kirkpatrick and Svengalli like Houston in a staged clash. Mayor Fletcher seeks a chance to speak. Kirkpatrick silent under Houston control, prompting a warning that electing him would yield poor city governance. Vote Fletcher and allies to avoid chaos.
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Trilby
John Houston
Svengalli
Fletcher
Kirkpatrick
W. W. Beer
Kirk
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Houston
Mayoralty Candidate Compared As Puppet Leader
The critique labels J A Kirkpatrick as a weak leader who would merely follow others and not initiate policy. It argues his council tenure showed no independent thinking, with him acting as a “chair warmer” who opposed water and lighting bylaws then joined the opposing side when adopted.
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J. A. Kirkpatrick
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Nelson
Tribune
Editorial notes question Houston ratepayer stakes
Editorial notes question the cost of public leadership and a political figure named Houston. The Nelson Economist asks ratepayers whether to sustain perceived extravagance or demand financial restraint. The piece frames a choice between Houston and the people, urging citizens to consider the impact on taxpayers.
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Mr. Houston
Nelson Economist
Houston
Asthmalene testimonials and political notices emerge
A flood of testimonials touts Asthmalene as a cure for asthma and hay fever, with letters from New York and Avon Springs praising relief and urging full purchases. The piece also critiques local politics, flagging candidates and urging voters to reject those allied with the Houston-Kirkpatrick bloc.
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