Prospector Finds Free Milling Ore on Balfour Extension Claim
James Hubbard of Nellie Bon and W. A. Connell staked three claims between Hive and Six Mile points after a summer survey. They exposed a vein eighteen feet long with a fourteen inch face of free milling gold ore, assays reaching $24, drawing interest from local prospectors as they plan deeper development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balfour
P. R
James Hubbard
Nell ‘Bon
Hive
Surace
Canoe mishap near races causes ducking incident
Yesterday afternoon two canoes drifted close as spectators watched the races. A casual touch led to a capsize. one young man clung to a canoe then switched to the other, escaping unharmed with only a ducking.
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Dnto
Strikes a Rich Find
An Arizona traveler regains appetite after eleven years, eating pumpkin pie made from Morse Brand Pumpkin Flour in Nelson. The story notes two health claims for Electric Bitters from I J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire and praise for the Morse Pumpkin Flour pie texture and flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franisco
Nelson
Arizona
Notice to Contractors and Others Seeks Labor Help
Notice to contractors and others that general laborers gardeners rock men will be supplied free of charge to those needing help by applying to the Secretary Nelson Laborers Protective Union Box 37 Nelson L 0.
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Nelaon Laborers’ Protective Union
Nelaon, L
Caxton Bldg
Chicago
Nelson Employment Agency
J. H. Love
Relty
Nelson. P
Iow Kow.c
Block
Nelson
W. J. Quinlan
D D
I. E. Morrison
D. D
T U. Stoddart
If You Don’t Like Blue Ribbon Toat
The remark hints at a preference for Blue Ribbon Toat with a bold claim about taste. It suggests strong opinions about the product and contrasts dissatisfaction with the brand.
Stilt Going Down and Local Theatre Note
Kootenay Lake level has fallen three inches reducing flood risk unless heavy rain returns. A boy on a bicycle causes a minor collision with a dog on Haker street, then another near miss with a second boy. Joe Tasse appears alive after mistaken obituary reports. The Charles Erin Verner company opens a three night stand at the opera house with strong notices and a billing of Current Cash.
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Kootenay Lake
Haker Street
Sicamous Junction
Joe ‘Lasse
Montreal
Alve
Rossland
Tasse
Kootenay
Joe Tasse
Opera House
Charles Erin Verner
Rossland Miner
Verner
Dr King’s New Discovery touted for consumption cure
Advertisers claim Dr King’s New Discovery cures consumption and related lung ailments, with large and trial bottle pricing and a refund guarantee through Canada Drug & Book Co. It also promotes art exhibits at Hazelwood Dairy and other remedies including German Syrup and Green’s Prize Almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bogehiee
Boschree
United States
W. I’. Teetzel & Co
Green
Morse Pumpkin Flour Advertises Easy Deserts
In a domestic scene a wife laments the heat and uncertainty of dessert. The husband urges Emma to buy Morse Pumpkin Flour, claiming it makes three or four pies with a delicate flavor, saves labor, and avoids sweating over a hot stove. The ad promotes The Morse Brand.
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Emma
Morse
Poisoned Patent Medicine Ad Promises One Day Cure
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a cure for a cold in one day. It assures refunds if it fails and claims a signature guarantee inside each box.
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W. Groves
Ladies' Waterproofs Offered in New Styles and Prices
Mandleberg's announces waterproof garments of high quality with reinforced hidden workmanship and full guarantees. Available in Navy Black Fawn Grey and Mode with prices ranging 5.00 to 17.00. Limited children's waterproofs sold at special prices.
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Mandleberg
Spokane Falls and Northern Railway Route Connections
Close connections East and West at Spokane with Spokane Falls and Northern Railway and Bonner's Ferry with Kootenay Railway Navigation Co. Direct link at St. Paul with no depot change for Chicago Toronto Montreal New York and West and South. Spokane departures 9:15 am East, 7:15 am West, and 8:00 pm West. Westbound links Victoria Vancouver Portland San Francisco and Sound ports. Eastbound connects at Duluth with steamships North West and North Land via Northern Steamship Company in cooperation with Great Northern Railway.
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Spokane
Spokane Falls and Northern Railway
Aua
Bonner's Ferry
Kootenay Railway & Navigation Co
St. Paul
Chicago
Toronto
Montreal
New York
Victoria
Vancouver
Portland
San Francisco
Sound
Duluth
Magnificent
North Land
Northern Steamship Company
Great Northern Railway
Spokane Falls & Northern Ry
Kaslo & Slocan Ry
Kooterai Railway & Navigation
Nelson
Bonnor's Ferry
Bonner's
Perry
Great Northern “Flyer
Great Northern
Pacific Coast
Yoav
Usnally
Sondon
Jelxon
Alberta
Inslo
Lardo
Aspenta
AL Dlas
Robert Irving
Anduer
Kaalo
K Tackanury
Church Directory Snapshot from Enxauisa Corner Ward
Lists weekly and daily worship times across churches including Anglican, Catholic, Presbyterian, and Baptist. Names Rector and wardens, with service hours, Sunday School, prayer meetings, and notable feast days.
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Ward and Silients
Mattina
Lams
Akehurst
Fred Irvine
Johnstone
Father Forland
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Borlely
Puca Oy
R. Frow
Tor
Mrrnount Carron
Silica and
Josephine Streets
Epworth Oo
Tal Qeaney
Faas Cannaene Ly Welcom
John Burtt Morgan
nor,Ward and Mill
Amethyst Ring Found May 24 Claim Ad
Found amethyst ring on May 24. Owner may recover by proving ownership and paying for this ad. Min er office.
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Miner
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Six Mile Point
Hugh Cameron
James Pyle & Co
St. Charles
St. Charles Condensing Co
Pure Gold Manuacturing Co
Dr. Price
Price Baking Powder Co
Schlitz
Milwaukee
Percy Chapman
Haley
I. J. Green
Lan‘caster
N. H
Canada Drug & Kook Co
Hazelwood Dairy
Goupell
Paris
New York Brewing Company
Athabasca
Kerr
Baker Sts
Jackson. Com
Wash
Tackabury
Nelson, RO
THE
Delmonico
la Financiere
Fish Lake
Winnipeg
Saratoga
Nelson Lodge
Brethern
F. Kootenay Lodge No. 16
Kootenay Street
John A. McRaein
G. D.W. Rutherford
W.G. Fred J. Squine
Por. Lee
Nelson Royal Arch
George Johnstone
H.W. Matthews
Nelson L
Moota
Fraternity Hall
W. W. Bradley
A. Minty
Neat Ink
P. Hill
Oddfellows
M. Vincent
A. T. Park
Nelson Ahrie
Charles Prosser
Nelson Encampment No
Odd Fellows Hall
Baker and Kootenay Streets
A. H. Clements
D. P
Court Kootenay
J Alrving C R
P. R. Fleming
Nelson Court Star of
Sons OF England
Jor~ Atson
Church Directory
Kootenay Railway and Nav. Company, Ltd
Kaslo & Slocan Railway
International Nav. & Trad
Lin Bedlington & Nelson RY
Kootenay Valley RY
Sandon
Kaslo Ly
KASLO
Slocan RY
Sandon Ly
Str
Pur
N. Put Ke V
Rys
G. N
Paltentss
Washington
U. S
Clement
Green & Clements
Civil Engineers and Provincial Land Surveyors
P. O. Bro
Canada
Permanent and Western Canada
MortGact Corporation
Miner’s Want
Ward Street
W.W.C
Mia
F. J. Squire
Clement, Hillyer Block
Nelson Electric Tramway Offices
Ward
Cape
B. G
Red Star
Ontario Powder Works
T. Miner Office
Wallace$ Miller ,Ltd
Geo
Beer
Silica Street
Tirse
Lever Bros
Port Sunlight
Eng
Watchorn & McIntyre
K. W. C. Block
Corner Hall
Vernon Streets
J. Berney
2. O
Ward St
Alear
Iome Novelty Mfg. Co
Great Northern Etegraph Co
Billy
Kootenay Coffee Co
Japan
the Prospectors Exchange
Machin
Bennett Fuse Co
B. C
Sennett
Lawrence Hardware Co
J. H. Gray
Kaslo & Slocan
Robt
Irving
Nathan Haas
E. M
Room 4
K.W
Newson
Nelson, B.C
T Horpe & CO. Limited
Vernon
Cedar Streets
Elson Soda Water
N. M. Cummins
Hoover Street
St. Leons Hot Springs
Oak & MacDonald
H. Cane, James, Mcdonald
Broken Hill
Baker and
Ward Streets
J. Evans & CO
Rackman-Kkk Milling CO
Lirp
I. Hay
New Westminster
Edmonton
Ally
Kilevulora
Calvary and
MacDonald & Co
P Burns & Co
Baker Street
Nelvon
Koothnay Butcher CO
Baker Sturvel
Nelwon
Awrence Hardware CO
Baker Burnet
Dealar Ip
Ientwaree Tilora' S Applies
Sporting Goods
Jhlan Bitos
Vancouver Hardware Co. Ltd
HI Bano Burnet Nelson
Dnee
Elson Hardware CO
Mechanica’ Tool
Gutario
Wollcitod. Tod
India
Ceylon
China
K.-W.-C. Block
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