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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1902
Page
4
A 19th century advertising note advises buyers to choose typewriters built from the best materials to endure wear and tear. It stresses minimal parts for simplicity, then promotes three machines the Empire, the Manhattan, and the New Century with price hints MORLEY & LAING 230K TO.
The city mourns Chief Justice M Coll as flags are lowered. R. A. Bainbridge buys Mrs. Madson’s house and land on Mill Street for his residence. Spokane and Utah investors tour East Kootenay iron properties. Court hearings are postponed due to the Victoria Chief Justice’s death. Emmanuel Church hosts sermons by Rev Wm Munroe and Rev Blyth. School board to assume city control with new funding books. Oath of office for Mayor Fletcher and aldermen completed. A raffle for a gold spangle takes place at Queen Cigar. Socialists host a lecture by Rev Blyth at Minors’ Union Hall. Imperial Bank store interior work advances for new tenancy. Marysville and Grand Forks developments progress with smelter expansion and ore shipments. Archibald Dick details coal mine exams and Canadian emigration trends to New England and the border states.
A Minnesota reader from Hibbing reports Tyler typhoid recovery improved after using Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food. She describes her younger brother gaining color and appetite, the family reducing hot bread and meat, and a sister noting increased milk supply for her baby. Names withheld. Battle Creek supplier cited.
Ottawa reports the United States census shows 1,181,778 Canadians resident there in 1900, up from 290,08 in 1800 and 200,000 in 1840. The period 1880 to 1900 records a 30.8 percent rise, while 1800 to 1900 notes about a 20 percent increase.
A Toronto man reports using Taparse Palace Sure and Japanese Catarrh Cure to relieve chronic catarrh. He claims the remedies removed all symptoms, cured him permanently after years of trouble, and recommends the products to others. Available through druggists and H J Vansione Nelson BC.
A disrupted OCR note from Nilaon Lodge Ki City invites visiting knights to a cordial meeting at the Odd Fellows block hall on Tuesday at 1 o’clock. The message references C. Alt Vani and other local figures in a brief social notice.
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