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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 05, 1899

Page

3

Annual Methodist Church Meeting Reports Strong Finances

The annual Methodist Church meeting presided by Rev. Robson reported funds in good shape and strong church engagement. Trustees noted 1600 raised for a new parsonage, Ladies’ Aid grew to 56 members and $968.50 raised, pew renovations planned, Sunday School enrollment at 128 with 80 extra attendees, and Epworth League rising to 38 members. Total income about 8875 with 98 regular members.

Methodist Church Mr. Robson Board of Trustees Ladies’ Aid Society Epworth League Robson

Rugby Club Smoker Planned After Nelson Rossland Match

Nelson rugby men prepare a smoker for Rossland visitors next Saturday at the Hume Hotel auditorium. The event starts at 8 40 p m with conjuring, sword play, songs, a nigger stump speech, a banjo quartet, recitations, songs and possibly a boxing exhibition. Admission is 25 cents and the program aims for wide attendance.

Nelson Rossland Hume Hotel

Bonnington Falls Power Plant Expands Output

West Kootenay Power & Light Company doubles electric capacity after manager L A Campbell returns from the East. New equipment includes a 2,000 hp generator 4,000 hp in transformers and a water wheel, aiming for 5,000 hp total at Bonnington Falls to supply Rossland.

L. A. Campbell West Kootenay Bonnington Falls

Hotels Named Figures From The Miner's Special Kootenay

The Miner's Special Kootenay Number lists a series of names connected to hotels including Phair E J Mathews Peter McVeigh Nelson John Twohy Bon ner s Kerry John Daly London R J Johnson Montreal L Marks Victoria J D Sword Rossland J O Drewery Rossland A B Lubbock McLeod I T Sloan Slocan City.

John Dill Mulvey Slocan City Fernie John Elliot Elliot & Lennie Rossland Nelson Kaslo Andrews Winnipeg the Phair E. J. Mathews Peter McVeigh John Twohy Bonner Kerry John Daly London R. J. Johnson Montreal L. Marks Victoria J. D. Sword J. O. Drewery A. B. Lubboch McLeod IT. Sloan Kootenay Lerve

Notable Names List From Various Cities

A reader’s compiled roster includes Max Williams McLeod H Welch Victoria John D Roberts Vancouver J Pendray Victoria H D Davison Toronto CO AL Taylor Montreal Miss E M Harris St John N B W O E Koch New Denver W H Brandon Sleleton £ Thompson London J O Rowan South Omaha R D Crocker Walla Walla Mr and Mrs Hageman Metropolitan Opera Go FF M O'Brien Cascade Miss J Marchalls St Paul R J Smerdon Montreal W Waterland London A H Cramer St Paul J R Laidlaw Toronto A W Smith I Millard Montreal T Glearhus Brockville HH Pollard Summit House J Morley Vancouver J W Gordon Toronto J Ss Ss Retallack Vancouver K W Snider Kinston J J Aitken Rat Parade W Taylor Rat Portage

Max Williams McLeod H. HH. Welch Victoria John D. Roberts Vancouver J. ©. Pendray the Hume A. Marshall H. D. Davison Toronto AL Taylor Montreal E. M. Harris St. John N. B W. 0 Walla Walla Mrs. Hageman Metropolitan Opera Go FF. M. O'Brien Cascade J. Marchalls St. Paul R. J. Smerdon W. Waterland London A. H. Cramer J R. Laidlaw A. W. Smith I. Millard T. Glearhus Brockville Hh, Pollard Summit House J. Morley J. W. Gordon J. Ss. Ss. Retallack

Miner's Special Denver May 4 and boxing purse offer

Telegrams reached manager Flot from Brady and Julian representing Jeffries and Fitzsimmons accepting a $25,000 purse for the disputed fight. The Miner's Special in Nelson promises heavy attention for Nelson, Slocan, and East Kootenay joints as an advertising highlight. Meteorological notes show daily highs and lows with no significant snowfall.

Kootenays Nelson Denver Colo Flotto Colorado Athletic Association Brady Julian Jeffries Fitzsimmons Slocan East Kootenay

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Herring Bank of Halifax East Rugby Oclub H W. Larsen D. McArthur & Co G. J. Lennox Barrie Miss V. Sullivan Cheney Washington Lillian Russell P. Russell St. Saviour’s Brotherhood of St. Andrew Mission Hall Silverton Trail Club Trail Nelson Baseall Club W. J. Thompson Com Sproat Nelson Planing Mills Company Sons of England Lodge H. 8 Akehurst Jed Starkey Nelson Lodge British Columbia Normandy Metropolitan ‘Opera Company Rhorer Crow's Nest Cranbrook Fort Steele A. H. Holdich Lillie Lillie Bros Aberdeen Block J. J. Walker Baker St Nelson Hardware Co Amory & Valleys Joan B. Srerson Hub Furnishing House Emory & Walley Canada M. DesBrisay & Co Patenau de The Lawrence Hardware Co Nelson, B. C Parsons Produce Co W. A. Thurman Smokers’ Headquarters Kootenay Cigar Mi’g Co Martin O'Reilly & Co West Baker ST TOG Canadian Mutual Loan & Investment Company Alex Stewart Mining and Real Estate Brok R Turner-Boeckh Block Mrs. McLaughlin Hugh Cameron General Broker Baker Street Sp. Cent, Fire and Life Assurance Spokane Falls Nelson & Fort Sheppard R’y Red Mountain R’y Chang Spokane Rossl'd Kettle River Bounday Creek Marcus Stage Aily O, G, Dixon, G, P T.A Tackabury E. J. SO Windermere Mines Windermere, B. C Sydney Oliver Observatory Street Stanley Nelson Club Harold Selous
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