Nelson Grocers Defend City Prices Amid Miner Report
A Rossland Miner half column alleged Nelson grocers set unreasonably high prices harming Kootenays trade. Merchants rebut by denying price fixing, disputing post office and freight claims, and defending the Retail Grocers Association as legitimate. A public meeting was hinted but later denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossland Miner
Nelson
Miner
Rossland
W. A. Jowett
Tourist Association
New Denver
Ymir
Nelson Grocers’ Association Supports Price Unity Amid Trade Debate
Members and subscribers back the Nelson Retail Grocers' Association as they argue prices in Nelson are not higher than surrounding towns. Kaslo merchants reply their prices align with Nelson’s, noting cross-town travel and price comparisons. The piece warns against harms to workers moving to the city and mentions local business figures and rugby plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Morrison
Nelson Retail Grocers’ Association
The
Grocers’ Association
Rossland
Nelson
Kaslo
Nelson Association
B. C
Marel
Chris. Morrison
H. Bonnur
Kaslo R. G Association
Cource
C.P.R
Silver King
East Kootenay
L. Stewart
O. Nase
R. H. Lay
A. Macrae
W. R. Seatle
G. ©. Hodge
Keefer Outlines Dominion Public Works in Province
Dominion engineer in charge, A Keefer, reports river works ongoing with low water use. Plans include removing rocks from the Lardo river and clearing Salmon river for log transport, aiding timber claims. A government dredge for Nakusp Arrow Lakes may start soon, built in Toronto by Poulson Ironworks, with Ottawa preparing annual appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. A. Keefer
Dominion Public Works
Dominion
Mr. Keefer
Lardo
Salmon River
Sicamous
Keefer
Arrow Lakes
Nakusp
Toronto
Poulson Ironworks
Ottawa
Tender sale of mining shares in British Columbia company
Sealed tenders addressed to Richard W. Day receiver Nelson B C will be received by 12 noon April 2 1902 for blocks of 10 000 shares of the C and C Mining Company Limited. Highest bidders receive blocks with overbid options. payment requires a 20 percent mark cheque. shares priced at 1.90 each with 500 000 authorized capital. company claims mineral holdings near Rossland. Solicitors Taylor and O Shea and receiver Richard W Day noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Tute
Timothy O'Leary
John H. O'Leary
Daniel O'Leary
Richard W. Day
Nelson
B. C
A. D
British Columbia
Rossland
Taylor & O'Shea
Rishard W
P. Tuck
Bia
Ward Street
N. C
Kootenay
Vernon Street
Occidental Hotel
MacDonald & Johnson
Burns
Baker Street
GALT COAL SUPPLY PROMISES FULL STOCK
W P Tierney announces a full supply of Galt coal for domestic and steam use with consistent rates to railways and take points. Contact Tierney as general agent at tel 265, office two doors west of the CN railway offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Tierney
Tel. No
C.P.R
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McLachlan Bros
Wallace-Miller Co., Ltd
West Transfer Co
Dominion Works
Miner’s Want
Plymouth Rocks
P. O
Josephine
Baker
Vanstone
Dr Drug Store
Ferguson and Co
City
C. D
Minorca
P.O
Miss Edwards
Fairview
John Oughton
Crawford
Bay
Kootenays
Nelson Cafe
J. Squires
K. W. G. Block
J. H. Love
Nelson Employment Agency
Glasgow Woollen Company
Department
N. Riblet
Tall Street
Victoria Street
Elliot Foster Crafts
Charles
Mass
I. F. Crafts
Western Canadian Employment Agency
Prosser
Ward Steel
Crow’s Nest Southern
Elko, B. C
A. Guthrie & Co
George Shaw
Nelson, B. C
Elson Soda Water Factory
N. M. Cummins
Lewee
Telephon
Hoover Street
St. Leon Hot Springs
MacDonald & Co
Ftont
Hall Streets
P Burns & Co
Nelson— E
Kootenay Butcher CO
NCE Hardware CO
Jake
Keee Miners’ Supplies
Meenas Bros
Wilkins and Co
Nelson Hardware CO
Purner, Beeton & Co
Vernon
Josephine Streets
Pabst. Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Calgary Brewing Co
Calgary
Adson's Bay Co
NAN Baw
J A. M'Donald
Agent Hazelwood , Dairy Co
G. & CG. Mining CO
Supreme Court OF
Canada
Drug and
Mike
Box 200
Hall Street
B, C
Galt Coal
West Kootenay Butcher Co
E. C. Travel
K.W.C
Brock
Warp Street
Nison
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bank of British Columbia
Hon
Geo
A, Cox
B. E, Walker
London
Lombard Street
Bec
New York
Exchange Place
United States
ATLIN
Gneeswoop
Nelson Cranbrook
Kamloops
New Weestminster
Frente
Nanaimo
Rossianp
Yukon District
Dawson
White Horse
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Bragway
Savings Bank Department
Bannon
Vancouver
Victoria
Nelson Branch
the Dominion Wire Rope Co., Ltd
Montreal
Lang's
H. E
P. Burns & CO
Read Office
Trail
Eas
Landon
Three Forks
Slocan City
Nelson Wine CO
A. Tamblyn
Baker St. Nelson
Great Northern Railway
Palacer
Spokane
Spokane Falls and Northern Railway
St. Paul
Chicago
Sound
Duluth
Magnificent
North
West
North Land
Northern Steamship Company Line
Penta Spokane Falls & Northern
Asia & Blocan Ry
Ropter of
Railway & Navigation Cc
H. Brandt
City Pass
Tkt Agt
Riverside
Waverley Hotel
J. N, Davidson
Opera House
Victoria St
Rowland Brittain
Bank of B.N. A
Hastings St
Fuji
Kootenay Lake
Pilot Bay
Nelson and
LARLO
J. A. Sayward
John McLatchie
Dominion and Provincialiaw Land Surveyor
Nelson BC
M. Bird