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Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 09, 1899

Page

3

IS SHY ON BOARDS Hurried Legislation Affects Nelson Officials

Nelson lacks a Police and Licensing Board after recent Legislature repealed old laws. Mayor or acting mayor must chair both boards once appointed. Turner and Oreaso no longer on Licensing Board. Macdonald and Oreaso out of Police Board. Quorum requires Lieutenant Governor appointees. Aldermen candidates discussed. chairing may be elected by three commissioners once formed.

Nelson Board of Police Commissioners Board of Licensing Commissioners Neelands John A. Turner A. E. Oreaso W. A. Macdonald Oreaso Board of License Commissioners Orenase Fletcher Orease Board of Aldermen Ald, Hillyer Kirkpatrick Ald Beer Thomson McKillop Semlin-Martin Hillyer Crease Turner

NEW CHIEF OF POLICE AT NELSON SOUGHT

McKinnon faces dismissal from the Nelson Police Department with possible reappointment as patrolman. The Board of Police Commissioners must be filled by the Lieutenant Governor before action. Mayor Neelands ill with grippe and Acting Mayor Fletcher unavailable. Multiple applicants exist to fill the vacancy if McKinnon leaves.

McKinnon Nelson Board of Police Commissioners Neelands Grippe Fletcher Ould Board of Police Commissioners

Slocan City to Play Nelson in Saturday Hockey Match

Slocan City will meet Nelson at Nelson’s Crystal Rink if mild weather holds. Nelson accepted the challenge and asked Slocan City to come, with Slocan City agreeing. Players have skated despite few recent practices, and both sides expect a strong contest. Plans to form a regional hockey association include Rossland Slocan City Sondon Kaslo and Evergreen clubs meeting in Nelson during the summer carnival to draft a schedule and offer a trophy.

Crystal Rink Slocan City Nelson Slocan City Challenge Cateways Rossland Sondon Kaslo Everstoke Uly

St Patrick's Day concert planned in Nelson

Nelson banners announce a literary and musical program on St Patrick's Day featuring P O Farrell, Mrs Melville Parry, Mrs Brougham, Mrs Bruce White, Miss Wilson, Herr Steiner, Mr Kydd, and Mr Simpson. Concert likely at Nelson Opera House. Also noted are civic items including street naming ideas, fire warden elections in nearby towns, and Bedlington Nelson terminals expansion with 500 workers planned, plus railway running privileges.

Nelson St. Patrick's Day Father Ferland P. O'Farrell Melville Parry Brougham Bruce White Toronto Globe St. Partick Herr Steiner Nelson Opera House

School of Cookery Ends Treatments With Miss Livingstone

The last regular lesson by Miss Livingstone features a roasted fowl demonstration and practical guidance on hot entrees mayonnaise of chicken and aspic jelly. Attendance expected to be good with a final extra lecture on candies tomorrow, admission 36 cents, promising kitchen tips for housekeepers.

School of Cookery

Local News and Notes From Nelson Area

Local items report James Lawrence improving yet weak while H J Scott leaves for the coast. James McGregor arrives from Roseland en route to Fernie. Ole Olson to perform at the Nelson Opera House. O P R crews lay 2000 foot switch and complete grading in Nelson yards. Robert Renwick celebrates paternity and cigars. G D Curtis drafts plans for an English church at New Denver. Mrs Jolly and son join husband on timber contract near Niagara. Kootenay Cigar Manufacturing hires three new workers from San Francisco. Mayor Neelands recovering. Acting Mayor Fletcher handles crosswalks. Elliott Morrison add 40x20 two story shop addition for bicycle livery with Brantford Red Bird agency. E E Phair boasts a top cooking range for Phair Hotel. West Kootenay Brick and Lime to begin work early April with three gangs. P R to spend over 50000 improving Nelson Robson line, replacing trestles. Crow's Nest Pass line reduces live stock rates 40 percent. Most Nelson freight now via Crow's Nest Pass. transit from MacLeod. Markeson, ex Slocan City, plans Nelson business venture.

James McGregor Io Nelson Rosgland Fernie Ole Olson Nelson Opera House Nelson O P. R New Denver Elliott and Morrison Hall and Vernon Streets Brantford Red Bird E. E. Phair Phair Hotel Kootenays West P. R Robson Crow’s Nest Pass MacLeod Crow’s Nest Pass Crow's Nest Pass Markeson Slocan City

Victoria Hockey Club to Visit New York Rink this Weekend

Indications point to a large crowd at the St Nicholas rink as the Victoria Hockey Club of Montreal makes its second annual visit to New York for Friday and Saturday evenings this week.

New York St Nicholas Skating Rink Victoria Hockey Club Montreal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Semlin Chief McKinnon St. Patrick's Economist Ymir Kuskanook Creston Charles Wright W. A. Alexander A J. Fraser Frank Campbell Charles Graham E. Malandale John MacLeod J. F. Bourne Grant Morris Bedlington & Nelson Carlson Bodega Cigar Store Baker Street F. Hawkins Kingston T. F. Kendal THE James Lawrence H. J. Scott Hamilton Powder Co Coast Kootenay Cigar Manufacturing Company Messrs. Schroder Croger Dean San Francisco Lillie Bros Aberdeen Block Parsons Produce Co Kootenay Swift & CO South Omaha Winnipeg Kanchita Vancouver Victoria Atlin Lake Taoisti Lake Greenwood B.C Dawson Crry N. W.T Ip, J. Russell J. J. Walker Jeweler Baker St Nelson, B.C M. DesBrisay & Co Neelands’ Shoe Emporium Vancouver Hardware Co., Ltd Patenaude Brothers Brackman & Ker Milling Co. Ltd B. C Nelson Hardware Co Lake Street Vernon and Park Streets Carbonate Street D. J. Christie Albert Maslonka General Broker J. L. Vanstone HOT Williams, Custos Nelson, B. C Baker Nelson Tent and Awning Factory Theo Madson Reisterer & CO B. O Stanley Street Mill Latimer Streets H. R. Cameron O.w.west & CO General Teamsters Standard Oil Co Spokane Baker & Hall Sts Imperial Bank OF Capital Dinketuigsh Howland Edmonton B.C. Kevelstoke Great Banaras Bank, Ltd Lombard Street London Canada Alaska Commercial Co St. Michael's Alaska Dawson Canda United States Savings Bank Department C. J. M. Lay Geo. Holbrook M. Dee Briaay’s
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