City Council Receives School Plans for New High School
The council heard the School Committee report on Saturday's trustees meeting about the proposed high school. The committee selected Mr Carrie's plan as most feasible. tenders will be sought after duplicate plans are prepared, with government approval and budget considerations noted. A bid on electric pole erection was discussed, and the Nelson Coke & Gas Co. signaled interest in bidding for the city electric plant.
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Hamilton
Carrie
Iis
Selous
Victoria
Geo. Beaumont
McPhee
Nelson Coke & Gas Company
City of
Nelson
Tour City
Cottonwood Creek
Nelson Coke & Gas Co., Ltd
Fred Burnett
Lee
Alderman Selous
Ke, Holbrook
Latimer Street
Phair Hotel
West Transfer Company
Vernon Street
Disastrous floods hit Yangtse near Nankow
A disastrous flood on the Yangtse River near Nankow on July 15 resulted in hundreds of deaths. Local officials warn of ongoing danger as rescue operations continue and neighboring towns brace for impact.
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Shanghai
Yang Tse
Nankow
Norther New York Faces Heat Wave And Travel Plans
Northern New York endures a heat wave with 90 degrees in shade and over 100 in sun. Nelson men plan an eastbound trip by steamer including Harry Burnett the grocer who sold out to Herbert Lee. The party also includes Perry Wright and F J Baker, who aims to start a new business in the west after visiting Buffalo Toronto and Goat River areas. The W and Mrs Irving will spend time at Creston while Billy, and others plan trips and Pan American exposures.
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Nelson
East
Harry Burnett
Herbert Lee
Harry
Buffalo
Perry Wright
McSweyn
Retail Clerks Association
Toronto
F. J. Baker
Will Row on the Coast Two Shamrocks Final Trial Race
Nelson Boat Club crews head to the coast for the Northern Pacific regatta on Shawneegan Lake Vancouver Island with hopes to secure next summer’s host regatta. Team members Day Ford Thompson Winter train daily to three miles. finals at the Quoit club, and a long list of draws and trophies follow.
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Nelson Boat Club
Northern Pacific Association of
R. W. Day
Ford
E. V. Thompson
C. BK. Winter
Shawnegan Lake
Vancouver Island
Portland
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Nelson
Quoit
Telford
Skerratt
Lille
Smythe
Lillie
O'Shea
Beer
Tuttle-Lillie
Hardie
Bell
Irving
Nunn
Bradley
Watchorn
Watson
Wallace
Thompson
Burnett
Christie
Ed Irwin
fMardie
Brennan
Weir
Irwin
Munroe
Turner
Archibald
Morri
Canadians gain medals in shooting contest at Daily Telegraph
Pte Spence of Toronto won third place and Pte Graham of Dundas was second in the Biaphie event, with Crowe of Guelph and Capt Davis involved in judging. Richardson was disqualified for talking back but reinstated by the NRA secretary. F I Forbes invites Rossland cricketers for a Saturday match at 11:30 at the recreation grounds. players to contact Forbes today.
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Spence
Toronto
Crowe
Guelph
Sigt. Richardson Waar
Daily Telegraph
Graham
Dundas
Barlow
Davis
Richardson
National Rifle Association
F. 1
Forbes
Rossland Cricketers
Mr. Forbes
Salvation Army farewell honors retiring Meill officers
Adjutant and Mrs Meill, retiring Salvation Army officers, were surprised at the barracks farewell service with gifts including a mantel clock and framed Nelson views. Sergt Maj Frost led proceedings with Rev W Munroe and J I White speaking. An ice cream social followed. Adjutant and Mrs Aldward and Lieut Rowland will arrive Thursday from Spokane. They plan to liquidate debt on army property and leave funds for the building fund, though building plans may be delayed by staff changes.
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Meill
Salvation Army
Nnpleasant
Medill
Nelson
Maj. Frost
Reva
W. Munroe
J. I. White
Alward
Lieut. Rowland
Spokane
Nelson Rowing Club Dance Announced At Park Pavillion
A Nelson notice states the Nelson Rowing Club will host a dance Wednesday at the Park Pavilion. Patronesses listed include Mesdames LaBau Pollock and Armstrong. Tickets available from BE W Matthews or committee members.
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Midge
Cultus
Nelson Rowing Club
Park Pavillion
Mesdames LaBau
Pollock
Armstrong
Trial Under Way in Vancouver Fisherman Kidnapping Case
The Vancouver trial of Frank Rogers the fisherman charged with kidnapping Japanese and marooning them on Bowen Island continued all day with evidence indicating Rogers led the Gulf fishing outfit last week. News via the Princess Louise reports the drowning of miner Hall on Skeena and a Japanese fisherman’s body found further up the coast.
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Vancouver
B. C
Frank Rogers
Bowen Island
Rogers
Gulf
Princess Louise
Hall
Skeena
Strike News of the Day at Rossland and Pittsburgh
Reports from Winnipeg and Rossland indicate strike rumors persist with no confirmation. In Pittsburgh, Amalgamated workers show broad participation as mills shut and non union plants face stoppages while discussions for settlement continue among leaders.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated Associaton
Tate
American Tin Plate Co
American Steel Hoop Co
American Sheet Steel Co
Sheet Steel
One Strike Ends as Cincinnati Machinists Return to Work
Two thousand machinists who had been on strike since May 20 returned to work in Cincinnati on July 3, signaling the practical end of the dispute. Maxwell Stevenson, manager of the Nighlander mine at Ainsworth, is visiting the Phair hotel. Silk blouses advertised at Kerr's priced at 4.00.
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Rothesay
Cincinati
Cincinnati
Ohio
Maxwell Stevenson
Ainsworth
City
the Phair
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