Battle of Boyne protest drums stir historic memory
A Nelson BC report covers a Boyne anniversary observance with drums, banners, and speeches. The event recalls James II, the Glorious Revolution, and the era’s monarchist sentiment, amid heat, local bands, and parade crowds. Attendees from Sandon Trail Rossland joined, while plans for a Coast tour and four games against Vancouver Victoria Nanaimo and Westminster are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Victoria
Nanaimo
Westminster
Champ
Lyceum Company To Present Othello At The Opera House
The Lyceum Company will perform Othello with Clifford as Othello and Miss Hext as Desdemona. The cast includes Carl Stetson Brabantig Jeddy Larter Lodovico James Stewart Montiano Howard Freeman Cassio William Colvin and Edouard D'Qige. Doors open at 7 30 with the curtain to rise promptly at eight for the late evening presentation before an East Kootenay boat departs.
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Lyceum
East Kootenay
Mr. Clifford
Miss Hext
Juliet
Desdemona
Venice
Carl Stetson
Brabantig
Jeddy
Larter
Lodovico
Janes Stewart
Montiano
Howard Freeman
Cassio
William Colvin
Edouard D'Qige
Roserigg
Cher SN Nmilia
Rose Cameron
Nelson Cricket Club Practice Match Details Announced
Nelson cricket club schedules a practice match on the recreation ground this afternoon. The listed players include M Lay J R Anabel H B Jaines G W B Heathcote O B Winter and several others from the Bank Team and Club Voon, with a note the match against Rosslunder is fixed for the 22nd instant.
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Recreation Ground
Bank
Y. M. Lay
G. Bell
J. AL Wetmore
J. R
Anabel H. B. Jaines
G. W
Heathcote
M. Brown
O B
Winter
G, Walker
Macfarland
I. A. Macrae
Club Voam
al Ep Barton
A. J. Wilson
Local Baseball Tilt Draws Crowds Despite Arm Soreness
A cool afternoon game drew several hundred spectators as Rockenfield battled soreness and was pulled after the second. Walters and Blackwood each held opponents scoreless at times. final score 11 to 9 with key plays credited to Rockenfield Walters Part ridge Moore Neel Archibald Hawkins and others.
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Rockentfield
Walters
Blackwood
Rockenfield
Partridge
Moore
J. Neelands
Campbell
Trogillus
Wright
Blackburn
Houston
Wekert
Mills
Wotaw
Neelands
Archibald
Lofi
Smith
Hawkins
Nelson Rifle Company drill order and recruitment notice
Captain Hodgins orders every Nelson Rifle Company member to attend drill at 7:30 this evening at the armory. An instructor from Winnipeg will lead Monday’s drill. report tonight for orders. Vacancies remain. potential recruits should see the sergeants before Monday.
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Hodgins
Nelson Rifle Company
Winnipeg
Ladies Aid Social Pleases large Winnipeg audience
A crowded school room last evening hosted the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church with the Smelter Band playing. The programme included quartettes duets solos and recitations. Ice cream strawberries and cake were served after the performances. A long list of attendees from various towns attended.
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Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
The
Local and Personal Notes From Nelson Community
Local and personal items describe visitors in Nelson including Donald Fraser of Winnipeg and dignitaries Turner and Redpath. Highlights include a bicycle championship trophy on display, a charity donation by the Lyceum Company, a fine for indecent behavior, railway fare notices, and upcoming store openings and entertainments. Nelson gardens prosper while smelter band concerts and Ladies Aid Society events draw large crowds.
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Crease
Josephine Street
Nelson Gardens
Turner
Colonel Redpath
Spokane
Kootenay
Anderson
0. P
Nelson
Balfour
Wallace-Miller Co., Ltd
P. Burns & Co’s
New Block
Greenwood
Miner's Bargain Column Delayed Until Tomorrow Morning
An article notes delays in securing copy for The Miner's Bargain Column. The Bargain Column will appear tomorrow morning with bargains in all lines.
Janadian Singer Florence Oronta Weds Charles L Gratl
In New York on July 12 at Grace Church Florence Oronta Brimson later known as Florence Lorenza married Charles L Gratl of New York. Brimson had been a prominent Toronto musical figure, winning a gold medal at Toronto College of Music and debuting as Siebel in Aust at the Metropolitan Opera House. Gratl, once opera company business manager, hopes his wife will retire from the stage and they will reside in Montclair New Jersey.
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New York
Florence Oronta
Charles L. Gratl
Grace Church
Malo
Toronta
Brimson
Toronto
Toronto College of Music
Alexander Cameron
Cameron
Florence ‘Lorenza
Siebel
Metropolitan Opera House
Grat
Key
Montclair
N. J
Trouble at Ymir Board of Trade resignation letters
A mid-April meeting organized a Board of Trade in Ymir but internal factionalism prompted a letter dated July 11, 1899 calling for unity. Several executives including S. Delbrisay E M Mackenzie J W RossWM Delahay O F Mathers A B Buckworth and W Latrd signed stating they would resign unless business leaders unite to support a chamber of commerce or continue the board.
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Ymir
Board of Trade
Ymir Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
S. Delbrisay
E. MacKenzie
J. W. Ross
WM. Delahay
O. F. Mathers
A. B. Buckworth
W. Latrd
Now You See It Now You Don’t Eyewitness Illusion
A short blurb notes objects briefly clear then blur as light and perception shift. It questions whether a Glass can stop the visual disturbance, suggesting examination is free to test eyesight and clarity.
New Shirt Styles Arrive with Low Prices
The latest shirt styles include men’s flannelette shirts priced at 35 and 750, mens oxfords in silk stripes at 1.00 1.25 1.50 2.00, and men’s Ceylon flannel with silk stripes at 1.25 1.50 2.00 and 2.75.
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Boyne
Pap
Jay
Royal
William
Gorose
Dames Stuart
Righard Hamilton
Dewey
James
Onemios Caret
Tyrconnel
Leeland
France
Kingdom of
England
Salvathon Army
Sandon
Trail
Rossland
Trewery
Oppra House
Lyceum Company
Nelson Cricket Club
Lacrosse Club
Ecreatic Lacrosse Club
Kootenay Rifles
Ladies’ Aid Social
Phair
Fraser
D Porter
K. J. Mathews
F' Post
Layton
Washington, DC
Iak Onsinger
Geo
Geo Stewart Potts
T D Gosshall and Family
WM Rinpath
J Michaels
J W McKowen
Harris
New Denver
W Nelson Bell
F Holden
Athabasca Mine
J A Whittier
Kaslo
EE Poupore
Nokusp
Hume
F L Smith
W H Tennant
Taylor
Robertson
Wilson
Jt Davidson
Pilot Bay
H Spooner
Weutherland
Miss Miller
CM Keep
Fort Steele
H M Burritt
Jas Williamson
Donald Fraser
Wholesale Clothier
Kootenay Lake General Hospital
I. J. Sims
H. Harris
Patenaude Bros
Opticians
Lillie Bros
Aberdeen Block
Nelson Hardware CO
M. Desbrisay & CO
H. Byers & CO
Arthur R. Sherwood
the Birkbeck Investment, Security
Eda
Vancouver Hardware CO
Creston
Goat Mountain
Crow's Nest Pass
Bedlington
West Kootenay
L. A. Hamilton
C.P.R
Otton, Mallandaine, Jr
B.C
Reisterer & CO
C. D. J. Christie
General Broker
Asasar Asa
Kootenays
Orseseses
Martin O'Reilly & Co
Bank of B.C. Building
Wist Baker
Mosley House
Carson, Nelson, B.C
Slocan Junction
Choice
Elliot Blook
Baker
Stanley Stsfilliot & Lennie
Miner
F. B. Harphr
le Nelson Orchestra
Baker Street
Miner Office
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