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Newspaper

Nelson Daily Miner

Location

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 10, 1900

Page

3

Local and Personal News From Nelson Area

In Nelson this week George Alexander of Kaslo and Slocan visited town. New sewer catch basins go in at Baker and Josephine. Fowler, chief engineer of London and B.C. Goldfields, returns from Whitewater mine. Property sales include Alexander Stewart selling blocks 4 to Randell and Minty and Young acquiring block 4 lot 19. A daily Nelson to Alamo mail starts, and Free Miners' Certificates earned $480.50. A quiet wedding unites Donald H. Ma Lean and Ina Wightman at Glen Bain Cottage. New work begins at Ward and Baker, with a loading stage on Baker Street. P. R. telegraph office move prompts telephone expansion. Mrs. J. Fred Squire seeks the return of a silver heirloom watch. I.O.F. officer Paterson receives $2,050 for a widow. Nelson Baseball Club plans to host Rossland next Sunday, with 200 visitors anticipated. Mrs. A. Stewart Houston screens war pictures with Miss Beverly Robinson. The Senion Relief Fund accounts printed were corrected. Waverley Hotel under Oscar Stevens shows rising popularity and improved dining. Mining Recorder notes record transfers and assessments including Keystone Traction and Crown Head. Operatic Society raises funds via Pinafore for Landon, total $656.75, Mayor Pitts to London. A general meeting of the society set for Tuesday. Frank Wood recalls London fire escape, narrowly saving possessions amid looting concerns.

George Alexander Kaslo Slocan Baker and Josephine Streets Fowler London & B.C Nelson Alamo Mining Recorder's Office Glen Bain Cottage Victoria Street Donald H. MaLean Ina Wightman G. J. C. White Ward and Baker Streets Baker Street Mining Recorder's Keystone Traction C. O Ladd Crown Head John Miles Riverside W. P. Robinson Harry D. Robinson Elko Fred Fessier Kootenay T. M. Beamish A. Whittet Royal Arcanium Nine Mile Creek Operatic Society Melville Parry Landon Pitts London Board of Trade Frank Wood Mrs. Wood Reco Mr. Wood

Politicians in Nelson discuss Wilks links amid London loot claims

The fire tale notes many goods gone missing and stolen stock cached by loafers. Hon. Smith Curtis and James Wilks meet in Nelson while observers doubt Wilks's pledge, possibly favoring a Martin candidate. In court, Dominica and Torovo faced charges for disturbances and weapon threats. Toroco fined and jailed for revolver offense.

London Smith Curtis Nelson James Wilks Curtis Mr. Wilks Mr. Wilke Mr.Curtis Wilks Martin Houston

Victoria Montreal Fire Insurance Co. Updates and Cancellations

The Victoria Montreal Fire Insurance Co. cancelled all policies in the Hull and Gatineau Districts following an internal investigation led by manager E L Temple. First year losses under 15 percent of premiums, better than the Canadian industry average. The article lists officers and affiliated individuals from Montreal and Ottawa connected to related rail and manufacturing firms.

Montreal Star Victoria-Montreal Fire Insurance Co Hull Gatineau E. L. Temple

Lake front notes and lake life updates

Lake level rose four inches yesterday reaching ten feet above winter’s low point. Boats were out on the lake. Tom Procter’s houseboat is under construction by George Hale and will adorn the lake fleet. W. J. Astley to donate boat house receipts to London fire sufferers. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised as health helpers at 26 cents. The Miner sells port folios numbered nine and ten Glimpses of South Africa and a wall series of thirteen numbers. Florence Park Hotel invites outings with meals available, W. M. Roberts proprietor.

Tom Procter George Hale W. J. Astley London Dr. King Canada Drug & Book Co South Africa

Our Watch Repairing Department in Kootenay

Our Watch Repairing Department is second to none in America. We have studied watch construction principles and are equipped with modern tools for fine work. The majority in Kootenay know we are capable of giving satisfaction.

America Kootenay

Notice of Mining Claim Improvement in Nelson District

Chas Moorh acting for Thos R French and Isaac Erickson gives 60 days from April 26 1900 to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for Patenaude Bros Nelson claim in West Kootenay District on Eagle Creek 2000 feet SW of Poorman quartz mill. Action under section 87 required before certificate issuance.

Venango Shenango Nelson West Kootenay Eagle Creek Poorman Chas, Moore Kaslo B. C Thos. R. French Chas, Moorh P. L

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P. R Bank of Montreal Telephone Company J. Fred Squire Ward Silica Stanley Street Squire G. 8. C. Paterson Nelson Lodge R. L. Brown Rossland A. Stewart Houston Nelson Opera House Irvine & Co Palace Bakery R. Hurry Oscar Stevens Waverley Hotel Lillie Bros Dominica Torovo Club Hall Street Toroco Lire Crease Dominaco Nickerson Victoria - Montréal Fire Insurance WM. Puassey Q. C St. John H. J. Beemer Montreal Pres Quebec C.J. Booru Ottawa Arnprior & Parry Sound Ry James A. Wriaut Linde-British Refrigeration Co Taos A, Temple, Fire Insurance Lake Front News Florence Park W. M. Robert LS J.B. Annable Kootenay Lake Lumbie Pilot Bay Nelson and Lardo J. A. Sayward Frank Fletcher Atlantic Allan Dominion Jine Dominion Cambramar Lake Superior Lake Ontario White Star Line Tonite Cunard Line Etruria Pani Anchor Line Biopia Phenix Insurance Co Brooklyn Montreal Loan and Investment Co SALQE Vernon Street Mill Street Hoover and Ward Bodega Saloon Patenaude Bros Nelson, B. C Thorpe & CO Lindrev Vernon Cedar Streets M. Cummins Lessee DP. O Hoover Street Gigars Ee Korsray Ace Royal Seal and Kootenry Helle Cigars H J. Evans & GO Victori New Westminster Edmonton Alta Calgary & Edmonton Peterman Tang Tangor Feed 4 Produce CO George Lo W MacDonald & CO Cane MacDonald Hh. Cane Jas. A. Macdonald Broken Hill Or, Baker and Ward Sls Nelson, J. C Nelson Law B.C Burns & Cq-Haker Street Hee Eaten AY Butcher CO Hardware & Mining Supplies Scouver Hardware Go’'Y. Limited Aker Street Hardware GO Turner, Beeton & Ner Co Ernon Dl Woods Pabst Brewing Co Milwake Calgary Brewing Co Calgary ADSON V. Griffin & CO Spokane Falls Sheppard R’v Red Mountain R’v Island Spokane Great Northern Northern Pacific Steamer Meyer's Falls Republic Rossburg Grand Forks Greenwood Jackson T.A Spokane Wash Tackabury Kerr & CO Baker St A. Ferland & CO Turner Beetoné Co Victoria Vancouver Eng CAR OF Pabst Beer Milwaukee Brussels D. M’arthur & CO Baker and Wa British Columbia Customs House George Johnstone Charles A. Waterman & CO the Bank of British Columbia Skaguay U.S Atlin Dawson City Yukon H. & M. Bird Eureka Mineral Wool and Asbestos Co Stanley and Gore Robson Latimer and Hendryx Richards Mill and Cedar E. J. Scovil Aqtary Public Windermere Mines Sol Windermere A. R- Barrow Victoria and Sta MINER
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