Nelson election debate sours as party lines loom
A fragmented editorial from The Winnipeg Telegram argues for The Miner candidate Fletcher, urging provincial voters to back him to push a rational government in Nelson. It critiques party struggles in British Columbia and discusses the Turner faction, Dr Hall, and Houston’s newspaper alignments, noting workingmen’s reactions to political patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Nelson
West Kootenay
Turner Party
Houston
Vancouver World
Dr. Hall
Martin
Hall
New Westminster Columbian
Mr. Houston
British Columbia
Party Government Urged in British Columbia Editorial
The Nelson Miner and The Vancouver World debate BC politics, arguing that ten party factions prevent stable government. They warn of growing chaos until straight party lines form, noting voters’ disillusion and the need for decisive leadership amid factionalism. The Province reels from excess factional indulgence yet shows alarm and a hope for sane evolution.
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The
Vancouver World
Labor
Mackintosh
Vreeling
Partner Wanted for Canadian British Columbia Mining Venture
A business man with wide experience and strong connections in Canada and the United States seeks a gentleman with at least 700000 dollars cash to form a partnership. The aim is mining work on promotors of stock companies to exploit valuable properties in the Lardean Slocan and Similkameen districts. Address Mining Man Miner Office.
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Canada
United States
Lardean- Slocan
Similkameen
British Columbia
Merchants’ Bank of
Halifax
Paldeup
Thomas K. Kenny
Thomas Ritchie
Wsley Smith
Bauld
H. H. Fuller
MLO
David Mees
Fax T
Edson L. Pease
Montreal
W. B. Torrance
Nelson
Rossland
Vancouver
Vancouver East End
Victoria
Y Canada
Merchants Bank of Canada
Bostom
National Shawmut Bank
Chicago
America National Bank
San Francisco
First National Bank
London
Brig
Bank of Scotland
Paris
France
Credit Lyonnais
Bermuda
Bank of Bermuda
Japan
Hong Kong
Shanghai Banking Corporation
Sterling Bills of Exchange
Gee, Kydd
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Nelson Daily Miner
Prevtina & Pussinaina Co
D J. Beaton
Nelson Weekly Miner
Nelson Minor Printing & Publishing Co
Nelson. B. C
Telemone No
England
Fleet Street
B.C
Central Press Agency, Limited
Winnipeg
South Africa
Gaiore
Canada Drug & Book
Morrison & Caldwell
Frank Fletcher
Neeland
Baker Street
Nelson Coke & Gas Company
Nelson Coke & Gas Co. Ltd
Home Art Society of Decorative Neuile Work
New York
Hume Hotel
Kenly
Belding
Fred Irvine
Alex. Stewart Goom
Turner Boeckh
Carbonate Street
Baker St
Five Mile Point
Pilot Bay
Robson Street
Vernon Street
Hudson’s Bay Company
Orpo
Spokane Falls
Northern
Fort Sheppard
Red Mountain
Spokane
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Kaslo
Kootenay Lake
Meyer's Falls
Republic
Rossburg
Grand Forks
Greenwood
H. A. Jackson
G. P
T.A
Spokane Wash
K. Tackabury
Venango
Shenango
Egloorse
Iman
Chas, Moore
Kaalo
B. C
Thos. R. French
Mining Recorder
Chas. Moore
P. L
Pearl
T. H. Brown
HE Rubens Vest
Caer Tae
Nelson Hotel
Kirkpatrick & Wilson
P. O. Box K. and
Arthur Gee
Josephine Street
B. Mlaughliy
Canada Permanent and Western Canada Mortgage Corporation
Toronto, Ont
Joan
Arely
G. L. Lennox
Olson
Nelson Employment Agency
Cook
J. H. Love
Ag’t Baker
F. J. Bradley & CO
Bes
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