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Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 12, 1901

Page

3

Elk Valley Prospects For Coal And Gold Mining Growth

The Elk Valley region shows sandstone and coal formations with a west limestone edge. Five miles above Elk river, a hot sulphur lake and mineral springs, owned by Nelson interests, hint at mineral wealth. Prospects of placer gold exist in western tributaries, but not yet profitable. coal mining and ranching potential draw settlers as Fernie and Michel expand.

Elk River Elk Nelson Elk Valley Bull River Elko Michel Fernie

August Flower touted as cure for dyspepsia and liver issues

An ad claims most Americans suffer from dyspepsia and liver complaints with symptoms such as sour stomach and headaches. It urges visiting a druggist for August Flower at 75 cents and promises relief after two doses, plus a Green's Prize Almanac.

United States

Ice cream event and civic notes in the city

The ladies aid of the Methodist church will host an ice cream and strawberry focis on the church grounds next Wednesday evening. A long pole blocks the east Baker street sidewalk causing pedestrian annoyance. Lake water has fallen about four feet then risen by three inches daily as mountain snow melts. Mr. C. W. Armstrong, Evans Sons & Co traveler, displays a large photo collection noted as over a thousand views. The Phair hotel office moves to the ground floor, with billiard room becoming a library and the bar transformed into a light bedroom. Finance committee meets tonight to review monthly accounts and likely set the annual tax rate, already among the province’s lowest. Minor mining records list several certificates of work and relocations, with two new locations recorded on Ymir mountain and Granite creek. Wab Thompson, accused for forging a $25 cheque, has vanished after departing with a circus troupe.

Baker Street C. W. Armstrong Evans, Sons & Company Montreal Armstrong Phair Hotel British Columbia Mining Recorders Office Red Boy Chenango Mining Co Jewel Mike Morris Buffalo Foothill St. Elmo KF. W. Ahlfeld Gold Cup Wharf John Ryan Gold Bug Ed Peters Annie Erie Harkness Glenhivat A. Grant Mingue Ymir Mountain J. B. Mills Canada Grohman Creek Ureek Britannia Adolphe LaPointe Wab Thompson H. A. Prosser Rossland

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