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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1902
Page
4
Fragments advertise Mason and Rischs pianos with easy service and guidance. The notice lists a fine collection including banjos guitars violins mandolins and other instruments for sale or instruction.
Nelson B G Morley and Laing Thomson Stationery Co Ltd advertises a show room in Nelson for Mason and Risch pianos. The notice highlights brand availability and showroom location for potential buyers.
Agnes West suit aims to set aside tax sale deeds as C A Waterman testifies. City agent Flannagan visits Nelson amid world trip plans. Skating schedules hint at a half holiday. hockey match with Grand Forks may occur early next week. Fire hydrants checked. Kaslo marriage of J M Allen and Annie Willey. Ice skating draws crowds. local racing meeting proposed with Rossland and Cranbrook horses. Other items cover Ymir mine progress, hotel notes, and social events.
Nelson laments the death of J Roderick Roberson a prominent and generous citizen who backed mining growth in the district and helped found the Mine Owners association and the Associated Boards of Trade. His warmth and vision spurred refinery plans and mining statistics while leaving a lasting impact on Kee expectations for local progress. A. K. Davenport returns from Spokane and notes Spokane views on regional mining prospects as Bayonne mine work continues. Victoria discusses Fraser River bridge tenders with Dominion Bridge Co and others bidding on the Fraser River bridge project.
A four story brick building housing the Rochester Machine Screw Co. and the W W Hutchinson Co. carriage trim mings and Brighton Mfg Co. was destroyed by fire this evening. Loss estimated at 50 000 to 60 000, largely insured. Eight firemen near the walls were buried under brick and iron and badly injured.
A 9:40 PM blaze on Washington Avenue in St. Louis destroys the six story L Bauman Jewelry building and the Lindell hotel next door. Wind-driven flames force evacuations of 230 Lindell guests. damages are estimated near 300000 dollars.
San Francisco physician Melville O Nehill reports treating a sycosis case on the lower lip with Newbro s Herpicide. He notes extensive beard loss and inflammation, but after application the itch eased, hair loss stopped and new growth began in the inflamed area.
Acting under Mrs. E. Sims, the undersigned will offer for sale by public auction the whole of her desirable household furniture and effects on the premises on Stanley street between Silica and Carbonate streets commencing on the afternoon of.
Auction proceeds set for Wednesday Jan 29 at 2 PM with items including Drawing Room Furnishings Bed Room Suites Dining Room Furnishings Kitchen Range and Utensils Carpets Books Pictures China Glass Silverware House Plants. Sale may take two days, premises heated by hot air during sale. terms cash. Goods inspected mornings before sale.
A historical ad claims Griffiths Liniment quickly penetrates to relieve back or side pain, swelling and inflammation. It cites Toronto Lacrosse Club trainer Mr Mack White endorsing its use for athletes and states it outperforms plasters. Available from J H Vanstone in Nelson B C.
Chicago weather remains severe with dawn and noon readings at 4 below zero and zero degrees respectively. In the northwest region temperatures eased to between zero and 4 below, as the cold spell show signs of lifting.
The excerpt lists bus times for N. E. T. Co and Stanley St with staggered departures at 7:00, 7:40, 8:20 and 6:45, 7:20, 8:00, 8:40 plus last cars around 10:15 and 10:30 p.m. A. V. Mason signs the notice.
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