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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 20, 1901
Page
2
The Nelson Miner listing shows subscription rates for daily and weekly editions by carrier and mail, including foreign options. It names Central Press Agency as agents and lists Nelson Publishing Company as publisher with authorized advertising and subscription agents in Spokane Washington.
Analysis argues vast arable lands in Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan and Assiniboia could supply global wheat needs. Proposes a small duty on imported wheat to accelerate settlement, boost Empire prosperity, and occupy remaining Canadian waste lands within fifty years rather than two centuries.
A Vancouver Island volume notes criticism of Mr. Houston for mudslinging at private figures tied to company interests during a strike. The piece urges restraint, preserving decorum while acknowledging past exchanges about Macdonald and Kirby. It cites rail safety data and a reader letter defending The Miner’s stance on Skagway customs coverage.
A reader lauds Mr Busby, calling him the most courteous and painstaking official the writer has met, a credit to his country. Removing him to a quiet spot elsewhere would be a serious mistake, the letter argues, and suggests travelers he has aided appreciate his service if they visit the north.
Despatch from Budapest reports Count Gabriel Kepesey a first lieutenant in the Hussar regiment was degraded before the unit for a deadly sabre bet. He cut off Caspar Kanyo illy ear, Kanyo fired, Kepesey shot himself in the mirror and died. The colonel warned officers against debauchery and drunkenness.
An electrical storm in Grove City Pennsylvania on July 19 killed four railroad construction workers and severely injured three others. The deceased were laborers employed on the rail project with authorities and emergency responders handling the aftermath. Details on identities and exact locations within the site were not provided in the readable text.
A Good Thing German Syrup by J A Roschee, a celebrated German physician, is presented as a non experimental cure for coughs, colds, and severe lung diseases. It claims years of success, two million bottles sold annually, introduced in 1868, and priced at 75 cents per three doses. Get Green's Prize Almanac.
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