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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1901
Page
2
The Nelson Miner announces its publication schedule and lists subscription rates for daily and weekly editions by carrier and mail, with foreign options and advance payment terms. It also names Central Prose Agency and Limbep, Alexander & Co as agents, and provides payment instructions to keep the paper on file.
The Imperial Parliament debated West Indian sugar duties, defeating the motion 366 to 16. The piece argues free trade in Britain and considers imperial preference as a path to unity, noting opposition but urging policy alignment for the empire’s common good. It also src matches Edmonton reports and rumors about Premier turnover and cabinet seating in Victoria.
A Colorado mine strike escalates to violence with several deaths and injuries. The governor plans to call out militia to oust strikers, as property seizures and armed clashes loom between strikers and state forces. The situation echoes calls for reform of labor and property relations amid broader imperial ties in Canada.
Ver non News manager F J Baker on a Nelson stop reports a very good year for crops and cattle in the Okanagan. Fruit crop expected first class and trade shifting from coast to Kootenay points, chiefly Nelson, with Boundary road completion likely to boost shipments. Baker lauds Nelson as an exceedingly handsome and well built town.
An old belief in drastic purgatives is challenged as Dr King s New Life Pills are marketed as harmless and effective. They gently stimulate liver and bowels to expel poisons, cleanse the system, and claim to cure constipation and sick headache for 25 cents at Canada Drug and Book Co.
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