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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1901
Page
3
An assortment of medicinal claims and elixirs appears, touting Busklen Alpha Salve for eruptions and ulcers, August Flower for digestion, and Green's Prize Almanac. Local merchants B H E Moore and W F Teetzel & Co promote remedies, clothing, and spring suits with period ad language and multiple products.
City of Nelson BC issues strict smallpox prevention rules for travelers and baggage from east of the Kootenay River. Inspectors may detain and disinfect any person or items, require health certificates, and enforce fumigation before any further travel into Nelson. Airlines and steamboats must comply. Indians barred from landing. proclamation takes effect immediately.
Property ads show multiple rental and sale offerings in Nelson B C. Items include a cellar to rent at the Royal Bank of Canada, a 5 room house with bath gas range and modern conveniences on four lots with boat house, two two lot parcels on Ward and Robson and on Stanley street, Mendelssohn upright piano, second hand piano, a $1500 ranch near Nelson of 77 1/2 acres with eight cleared, a large room for rent on Silica street opposite the English Church, a Vernon street lot with $25 monthly rent, rooms to let in Clement Hillyer block, a second hand safe, a former cottage hospital building for rent, a 7 room house with bath and pantry at Silica and Gedar streets for $1785, a two lot and 6 room house with gas and sanitary improvements for $3000, Lot 8 block 4 sub-dily 182 50x120 for $250, and several six to seven room houses with modern conveniences at $25.
Several classified ads offer seven room houses near the post office and two plots near car barns at low prices. Other listings include four room houses, a stone foundation residence, and household furniture. Also notices announce Nelson Transfer Company selling its business and reorganizing under Kurz & Williams with B H Williams.
Advertisement for Home Crown offering fruit and ornamental trees roses shrubs vines bulbs and seeds with 80000 plants from peach apricot plum cherry and prune. New imports include rhododendrons roses clematis bay trees heliotrope. Orders dug in one day and delivered next train with no fumigation charges. Send for catalogue to M J Henry Vancouver BC. White labor only.
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