The City Notes and Local Events Summary
The paper reports births, license transfers, and council actions. It notes a newborn son to Mrs. Helm on Hoover Street, licensing matters approving Waterman to Ink and Seigel Boyd transfer, and a Rossland hotel license refusal. It mentions plans for reservoir fencing, Albani concert ticket sales, and assize court dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Municipal Lcense Commissioners
Manhattan
Charles A. Waterman
CO N. Ink
Seigel Boyd
J. O'Laughlin
Rossland
Vernon Street
Stanley Street
Coffee Poisoning and Postum Cure Highlighted by Monticello Wife
A Monticello physician’s wife describes severe stomach trouble and a muddy complexion from coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee, her health improved dramatically, supporting claims that coffee harms about one in three people. The article urges readers to try abstaining from coffee to test effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Ind
Evry
Fire chief condemns Nelson Opera House in city letter
A Citizens letter applauds the fire chief for condemning the Nelson Opera House as a fire trap and urges officials to also check health conditions. The writer decries dust, cigars, tobacco juice, and filth, calling the venue a disease breeding hovel unjust for Nelson and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Opera House
Canada
Nelson
The Coal Controversy Opens Doors to Hill Charter
To the Editor, open door advocates face a BC case on granting a charter to James J. Hill for the Crow's Nest Coal Co. The British Columbia situation shows long lead times for new mines, with Crow's Nest reaching 700 tons daily after three years, implying new ventures would require similar durations despite available coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
James J. Hill
Crow's Nest Coal Co
East Kootenay
Crow’s Nest Co
Crow's Nest Co
Hill’s coal monopoly plan threatens BC smelting towns
The Canadian account warns that James J. Hill and the Crow's Nest Coal Co. would control coal lands and price flows for years, risking loss of investment in smelters across Nelson Trail Grand Forks Greenwood and related centres, should a charter grant allow Hill to block competition and leverage monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow's Nest Coal Co
James J. Hill
Crow's Nest
Hill
Weould
Jim Hill
George A. Cox
Robert Jaffray
Hall Mines
Nelson
Trail
Butte
Grand Forks
Graves
Greenwood
Duncan Ross
Mr. Hill
Canada
States
United States
Spokane
Payne the Hypnotist Plays at Opera House
A brief exchange references Payne the hypnotist performing at the Opera House. The line hints at a local entertainment listing and prompts curiosity about the show. No further details are provided in the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Opera
Prof. Payne
Opera House
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Healed W. H. Eads Burns
A Jonesville Virginia man recalls a childhood burn that left horrid sores for thirty years, but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him after other treatments failed. The ad touts the salve as infallible for burns scalds cuts sores bruises and piles and notes a 25 cent price at Canada Drug & Book Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Eads
Jonesville
Bucklen
Canada Drug & Book
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Board
Albani
McDonald's Confectionery
Baker Street
Civic
Toronto
Ames & Co
Taylor & Hannington
Frank McKay
Jarvis
McKay
Frank
H. H. Reeves
Denver
Reeves
Eganville
Ontario
Silverton
R. W. Drew
Mr. Reeves
Shackers
Ki W. Biggar
Hamilton
Ont
D. W. Moore
E. Chipman
Kaslo
C. N. Tesky
Assize Court
Fred Collins
Peterboro
Justice Walker
Justice Irving
Glass Houses
Daly
Hall's Mines
Trail Works
Jeon We
Greenwor
Brussels
Fred Irvine
Portieres
Hudson's Bay Stores
Tmakers
Patenaude Bros
Muralo
Lawrence Hardware: CO
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bank of British Columbia
Geo. A. Cox
B. 8. Walker
London
Lombard Street
B. C
New York
Exchange Place
Atlin Greenwood
N&ion
Sanpon
Cranbrook
Kamloora
New Wratmineter
Vancouver
Fernie Nanaimo
Ross
Victoria
XUKON
Dawson and Wintz Horse
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Skagway
Savings Bank Department
Nelson Branch
Andrew F. Rosenberger
P.O
B. G
Eo Nieneeer Kas
West Kootenay Butcher Co
E. C. Travel
W.w.-C. Brock
Warp Street
Queen Studio
Dr. W. H. Saunders & Co
Chicago
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