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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1902
Page
4
The dainty colorings of this season's goods have never been equalled. In choosing Wall Paper you want the prettiest and best. You can get a better variety of Dens, Tints and Colors in Florals, Stripes and Ingrains with Ceilings and Borders to match at our store. Prices range from 7c per roll up.
Morley and Laing Booksellers and Stationers in Nelson advertise a showroom for Mason and Risch pianos. The notice highlights store names and the piano brand without further details on dates or events.
Entries for the ping pong tournament due by 4 today. S H Saeney buys a Ymir store and moves there. A Mollie Gibson landing post office is planned. Louise Sinkan et al receive a mining certificate on the Highland claim. Prospectors depart to work claims. Front Street east mud improvement underway. Post office building work to resume next week. Gambling case: two fined, one at large. Presbytery to induct Rev Wright at St Paul’s. Wallace Miller promotes shoe stock and coal/wood delivery. Fiechtl’s Players perform farewell show. Tyrolean Warblers and others entertain. New spring wallpaper stock arrives at F. J. Bradley Co.
report says police special constables may be implicated in a recent burglary at Wm. Berhart’s liquor store. A warrant for one suspect is out after a town council meeting behind closed doors discussed resignations or dismissals. Nearby Rossland notes a flood of settlers, with fifty arrivals this week seeking land near Sheep Creek and Violin Lake.
A New York author recounts how his wife, secretly replacing coffee with Dostum Coffee and Postum, improved his health. He describes nervousness, insomnia, and weight loss, then notes steadier nerves, weight gain, and better work after switching to Postum. The tale ends with a wink at the coffee replacement.
A list of names and origins appears under a hotel section header. The roster includes Bartlett Little Blairmore Blairmore R A Hilton Crawford Bay W B Davey Grand Forks J H Carter 8 8 Kootenay Tremont A J Rainville Crawford Bay E Barrett Majestic A C O Neill Yoir 8 L Myers Northport Madden K Cole Ymir Mr and Mrs O L McCarl Spokane John Dun thall Eric D McDonald McDonald's Landing Phair Mr and Mrs Rettalack Kaslo I G Walker Toronto Mrs G M Bing Miss M Johns Rossland J Greenfield Vancouver T Allice Victoria Hume D W Moore Trail R Strath W McLeod Winnipeg D Gavin Vancouver J C Lipsett Winnipeg C J Fagan Victoria W Davis Rossland F M Young Trail Grand Central W C Mitchell Slocan City M H Stearns Ainsworth Crabson Cornwall FF Blaner Cranbrook RK F Zerár Michigan Fr J Taylor Sault Ste Marie J Harrigan California RB Roy Kamloops H McFall Vernon
Washington reports an incident stemming from a collision between Russian soldiers and Vicksburg sailors has been settled through apologies by the Russian commandant to Captain Barry, commander of the Vicksburg Trunks. Also notes Moscow's demarches to Turkey over Macedonia and Albanian Christians.
Owen Sound March 12 A deposit of iron ore has been found on Wm Hemstreet's farm in Sarawak township about six miles from town The ore may underlie about 159 acres and appears rich as a sample melted over a pound of iron from a piece eight inches square The Wallace Miller Co limited advertises new rain gear and quality goods
John Morley urged Liberals to stand by their convictions and back Home Rule and Campbell-Bannerman against Rosebery. He warned a parliamentary majority is unlikely if Irish, Labourites, and radicals are alienated. The piece notes related royal visit debates and Irish politics.
By order of Justice Martin and registrar's directions, the sale of Dellie’s Mineral Claim Lot 241 Group I in Koote nay District BC will occur at Nelson Court House on March 17, 1902 at 11 am. Cash payment, purchaser bears title risk, highest bidder wins, details from plaintiff's solicitors or the auctioneer.
In the Supreme Court of British Columbia by order dated February 13, 1902 Justice Irving appointed Robert Garnet Tatlow as Provisional Liquidator and Oficial Liquidator of Athabasca Gold Mines Limited. Dated March 1902. Wilson, Senkler & Bloomfield, Solicitors for the Official Liquidator.
Creditors of Athabasca Gold Mine Limited must send names addresses and debt details to Robert Garnet Tat Esquire Official Liquidator by April 4 1902. Debts must be proved at Vancouver District Registrar Court otherwise loss of distribution rights. First meeting of creditors set for April 21 1902 at 11 AM to discuss asset sale under court sanction.
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