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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
3
Canadian Almanac advertises The Great Boer War by A Conan Doyle cloth edition priced at 1.50 dollars and the Eldredge B Sewing Machine with ball bearings at 30 dollars.
Notice states the annual meeting will be held March 12 at 3 p m in the Board of Trade room. $10 annual subscribers are members and eligible to vote for directors for the ensuing term. A change of title to The Nelson General Hospital Society will be proposed to the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
Head Office Toronto Ontario advertises money to loan on straight mortgage. Apply to G. Ia Lennox at Baker Street.
Ex M P M Kellie criticizes the Dunsmuir government saying it stayed in power due to anti Joe Martin sentiment rather than broad support. He notes the premier avoided contentious laws, showed inconsistency on Oriental labor, and labor unions grow wary as Chinese and Japanese workers were shifted back into mines after recent Union disaster.
In executive session the senate ratified the Brussels Treaty amendment for industrial property registration. The changes are not of wide interest and reciprocity treaties were not discussed and likely will not be taken up this session. The foreign relations committee has not acted, and senators believe committee action is needed before consideration.
The City of Nelson B C issues strict health rules for arrivals from east of the Kootenay River. Passengers must show vaccination proof and certificates from health officers, with detentions and disinfection if infection is suspected, and carriers must fumigate and disinfect cargo and vessels before reentry. The proclamation, signed by Mayor Frank Fletcher and the Medical Health Officer, is effective immediately.
Classified notices include homes for sale and rent, second hand piano sales, a piano tuner, rooms for rent, a Vernon street lot with monthly ground rent, a second hand safe, and a vacant former cottage hospital building. Entries cite addresses like Robson Ward, Stanley street, Silica Street opposite English Church, and A R Sherwood.
A snap seven room house with bath and pantry at Silica and Cedar streets priced at 1785. Two lots with six room house, bath, cellar and kitchen range, piped gas and sanitary work priced at 3500. Lot 3 block 4 subdivision 182 50 by 120 priced at 250. Can procure tenants for town area six seven five rooms with modern conveniences each 25 dollars.
Classified notices offer multiple dwellings and furniture for sale near the post office. Listings include 7-room and 6-room houses with modern conveniences, a 4 to 6-room option, a 30 ft by lot cabin, a large residence site, and household furniture including a new six-hole steel range. Also promoted are land, loan, and insurance options and a rental option for a Mr I W Peters residence.
Classified notices show multiple wanted postings including a small neat house near business areas and various employment offers. Listings request permanent tenants and domestic help with roles such as nurse girl chambermaid housework and cook positions, plus industrial labor like tie makers axe men and tie loaders in Victoria and Nelson areas.
The Nelson Transfer Company announces disposal of its entire business to Kurtz and Williams operating as the Nelson Transfer and Freighting Company. It will collect debts and discharge obligations. R. HI. Williams is manager. F Kurtz and Williams.
A five room cottage near town offered for cash purchase. Details and exact location not provided in readable text.
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