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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
4
Thomson Stationery Co at 3aker Street Nelson British Columbia highlights Lord Rosebery's Napoleon the Last Napoleon Phase as a standout work with deep research and lasting appeal. The ad also promotes new titles from 75 cents and lending-library options at 20 cents, plus 45 cent books and various job prices.
In the Cordingley Purdy matter the jury verdict preceded the judge’s reserve of judgment. No court sitting in the afternoon, reflecting the half holiday trend. Peters v street railway to be heard next morning. Nelson Boat Club drafts plan for June regatta and seeks entries for four car and other races. Crews for in rigged and canoe events expected to form spontaneously. A general meeting is set for Thursday May 23 in the board of trade rooms for members and aquatics enthusiasts.
A case from F A Whitely of Excelsior Minn shows a brain worker improving after switching to Grape-Nuts for meals. He reports increased vitality, less fatigue, and overall health gains, attributing the change to concentrated nourishment and endorsing regular use.
Three dozen white lawn shirt waists with Bishop sleeves and front back tucking priced at 1.50 per dozen. Two dozen dotted Swiss waists in white with detachable collars offered at 2.75. India linen waists with embroidery and tucking priced 3.25. Colored waists in 50c 75c and 1.00 ranges highlighted.
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and other ills. A testimonial from Mia Phete Cherley of Peter son Indiana credits the remedy with curing kidney trouble and a lame back enabling her to work at age 73. The note lists symptoms and praises the medicine available at Canada Drug & Book Co. Also mentions church lectures at Nelson Baptist and a railway construction halt news item followed by a last line about Pat Welch departing on the Rossland train.
Magistrate Crease heard three cases, led by an assault trial between Henry Parkins and his wife. Parkins was found liable for common assault, fined 20 dollars plus costs, or a month in jail, and ordered to remain in city custody for 30 days for nonpayment. McCarty faced a drunkenness fine. W H Ellis’s appeal against a city by law was adjourned to the following day.
Palace Bakery and Robinson Bros announce cakes and pastries will be sold at McDonald’s Confectionery and the Kootenay Coffee Shop. Cakes are described as the best, made from selected materials for quality.
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